Fight Card
Prelim Conn beats Loi by unanimous decision
Bout Fighter 1 Fighter 2 Odds Winner Decision Last Round Rounds
Opening Bout Carlos Monzon Salvador Sanchez 1-1 1 TKO 8 12
Preliminary 1 Pernell Whitaker Benny Leonard 1-1 1 SD 12 12
Preliminary 2 Ray Leonard Marvin Hagler 1-1 1 UD 12 12
Support Bout Joe Frazier Kid Gavilan 1-1 1 SD 15 15
Co-Feature Gene Tunney Ray Robinson 1-1 2 UD 15 15
Main Event Willie Pep Roberto Duran 1-1 1 TKO 15 15
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
#4# event 28...the rest of the fights
Re: #4# event 28...the rest of the fights
Opening Bout
Carlos Monzon vs Salvador Sanchez
Fight info: Monterrey Arena Coliseo, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, 2012-10-07, announcer is Michael Pass, referee is Gelasio Perez Huerta, the bout will be scored by three judges: Guy Jutras (Canada), John Gradowski (United States) and Frank Adams (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Carlos Monzon - Record: 1-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
In the blue corner: Salvador Sanchez - Record: 3-2-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Ted Walker
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters look anxious as they wait for Round 1 to start. The bell rings and its show time. 0:0
0:13 Sanchez picks off the cross by Monzon. 0:0
0:20 Sanchez lands a solid cross! 0:4
0:20 Carlos Monzon is clutching his side! 0:4
0:30 Monzon is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:4
0:39 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 2:4
0:45 The cross scores for Sanchez. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:6
0:59 Sanchez is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:6
01:03 Sanchez is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:6
01:16 Monzon wraps up Sanchez... Neither fighter will break... 2:6
01:20 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:6
01:26 The action slows for the moment. 2:6
01:37 Sanchez lands a strong uppercut! 2:10
01:37 That was a beautiful shot, Monzon's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 2:10
01:53 There's a hard shot off the top of Monzon's head! 2:14
01:53 Monzon is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 2:14
02:10 Sanchez pins Monzon's arms. Now they move apart. 2:14
02:14 Perez Huerta pries them apart. 2:14
02:22 Monzon lets a quick hook go, catching Salvador Sanchez moving in. 4:14
02:36 Sanchez lands a short hook to the body. 4:16
02:54 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:16
03:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 4:17
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Monzon and Sanchez leave their corners. 0:0
0:14 Monzon lands a wicked combination! 5:0
0:14 Sanchez was staggered by those punches... 5:0
0:23 There's some nice hand speed. Monzon fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 7:0
0:32 As high as Sanchez is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Monzon takes advantage of it. 7:0
0:40 Monzon gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 9:0
0:53 Sanchez lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Monzon on the end of that punch. 9:2
01:02 Sanchez retreats into the right corner. 9:2
01:02 Monzon lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 11:2
01:31 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 11:2
01:37 Monzon is forced into his own corner... 11:2
01:37 Sanchez goes downstairs with a right cross. 11:4
01:50 Monzon misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:4
02:02 Carlos Monzon pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 11:4
02:12 Monzon just comes up short with the uppercut. 11:4
02:15 Sanchez gets in a hook to the body of Monzon. 11:6
02:28 Monzon misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 11:6
02:35 Sanchez's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:6
02:43 Monzon takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 11:6
02:49 Sanchez is trapped in the corner... 11:6
02:54 Monzon tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 11:6
03:00 Carlos Monzon is protecting the body nicely as Sanchez fails to score inside. 11:6
03:00 And that ends Round number 2. 13:6
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Monzon and Sanchez square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:16 Monzon has Sanchez trapped! 0:0
0:16 Monzon scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 2:0
0:24 Sanchez got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Ted Walker's instructions work. 2:0
0:25 Salvador Sanchez bangs the uppercut home. 2:2
0:34 Sanchez walks in to a glancing hook from Monzon. 4:2
0:48 Sanchez lets his hands go inside, but Monzon protects his body well. 4:2
01:00 Monzon looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 4:2
01:10 Sanchez hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 4:2
01:18 Sanchez is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:2
01:25 It's a knowledgeable crowd tonight. They are letting the fighters know they want to see some action and when it slows down they are quick with their show of displeasure. 4:2
01:33 Monzon tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Sanchez blocks it. 4:2
01:35 Sanchez scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Monzon's jaw. 4:4
01:44 Monzon takes a hard uppercut to the body from Sanchez. 4:7
01:56 Sanchez seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:7
02:00 Monzon scores with a quick hook to the head of Sanchez after Sanchez missed with a wild shot of his own. 6:7
02:09 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Sanchez. 6:10
02:19 Sanchez snakes the jab through Monzon's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 6:12
02:29 Monzon is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 8:12
02:43 Sanchez throws a flurry of punches but Monzon either blocks or slips them. 8:12
02:50 Sanchez bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 8:14
02:59 Salvador Sanchez retreats into his own corner... 8:14
03:00 The fighters are back at ring center... 8:14
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 3, forcing Perez Huerta to step in. 8:15
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Monzon rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:13 Monzon tries to drop the right hand over the top but Sanchez ducks under it. 0:0
0:15 Sanchez wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 0:2
0:20 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:24 Eddie Inabagsky was in Monzon's face between rounds and Monzon just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:2
0:29 Monzon doesn't connect with the jab. 0:2
0:32 Sanchez splits Monzon's gloves with an uppercut. 0:4
0:45 Monzon is pinned in his own corner... 0:4
0:49 Monzon is challenging Sanchez to fight him and quit clinching. 0:4
01:01 Perez Huerta moves in to break the clinch. 0:4
01:06 Both fighters take a half-step back. 0:4
01:15 Monzon scores with a hook to the side of the head. 2:4
01:27 Monzon has Sanchez cornered! 2:4
01:27 Carlos Monzon scores with a glancing cross. 4:4
01:43 An even exchange that sees both men score. 6:6
01:52 A nice exchange of blows there, though neither fighter seemed to gain the upper hand. 8:8
02:15 Both fighters move to ring center. 8:8
02:20 Sanchez wraps up Monzon. 8:8
02:24 Now they break clean. 8:8
02:41 Monzon just can't find the range with that jab. 8:8
02:47 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 8:8
03:00 Monzon fires away but finds nothing but air. 8:8
03:00 The bell stops the action as Monzon and Sanchez go back to their corners. 9:7
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Sanchez looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 There's the uppercut from Monzon. That opening has been there all fight for him. 2:0
0:19 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:23 Sanchez got some great advice from Ted Walker between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 2:0
0:24 Sanchez has Carlos Monzon pinned! 2:0
0:24 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Sanchez has gotten the better of the exchange. 4:3
0:38 Sanchez lands a solid cross! 4:7
0:38 That shot buckled Monzon's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 4:7
0:47 Not much steam behind Sanchez's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:9
01:00 Sanchez seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:9
01:13 Carlos Monzon doubles up to the body. He got Sanchez's attention with those shots. 7:9
01:22 The action is at ring center. 7:9
01:22 Sanchez misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 7:11
01:31 Sanchez doesn't have to look for Monzon this round. He is right there in front of him. 7:11
01:34 Sanchez gets in a short cross to the body. 7:13
01:51 Monzon seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 7:13
01:54 Sanchez backs into the right corner. 7:13
01:59 Monzon just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Sanchez with a sharp combination! 11:13
01:59 Sanchez is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 11:13
02:09 Monzon flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 13:13
02:23 Sanchez fires a volley of punches but Carlos Monzon was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 13:13
02:25 Monzon finds a home for his jab, keeping Sanchez at bay. 15:13
02:43 Sanchez is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Monzon. 15:13
02:52 Monzon tries to get free... Here comes Perez Huerta to break them up... 15:13
03:00 Carlos Monzon has Sanchez trapped in the near right neutral corner... 15:13
03:00 Carlos Monzon grabs Sanchez. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 15:13
03:00 Perez Huerta has to separate the two... 15:13
03:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 14:13
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Perez Huerta motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Ted Walker was livid with Sanchez after his display in that last round. 0:0
0:14 Monzon misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:17 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:21 Salvador Sanchez backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:26 Monzon fires and misses. 0:0
0:43 Monzon bounces off the ropes, challenging Sanchez to come get him. 0:0
0:56 Sanchez drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:4
0:56 Monzon is hurt! 0:4
01:06 Monzon rips a hook to the body. 2:4
01:18 Monzon gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Sanchez. 4:4
01:36 Sanchez telegraphed that shot and Monzon ducks under it easily. 4:4
01:42 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:4
01:46 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 4:4
01:50 Monzon whiffs with the cross. 4:4
01:57 Monzon takes a heavy hook downstairs. 4:8
01:57 Monzon is reeling.. 4:8
02:14 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Monzon lands a short uppercut to the chin of Sanchez. 6:8
02:31 Some good body work by Monzon but not much on those punches. 8:8
02:49 Monzon slides into a neutral corner... 8:8
02:49 Sanchez lands a nice cross but Monzon turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 8:10
03:00 Monzon lands a crushing uppercut! 12:10
03:00 How is Sanchez standing after that? 12:10
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 14:10
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Carlos Monzon looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Ted Walker seemed to pump up Sanchez between rounds. 0:0
0:09 Monzon digs a short hook to ribs of Sanchez. 2:0
0:14 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:21 Monzon traps Sanchez in the corner! 2:0
0:26 Monzon throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:0
0:28 Salvador Sanchez lands a devastating hook to the body. 2:3
0:42 Salvador Sanchez is clinching... 2:3
0:54 Perez Huerta breaks them up... 2:3
0:59 Carlos Monzon and Sanchez clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 2:3
01:08 Sanchez really buried that punch into Monzon's ribs. 2:7
01:08 Monzon in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:7
01:17 Sanchez lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 2:9
01:26 Sanchez ducks into an uppercut from Monzon. 4:9
01:26 * That punch has opened a cut on Sanchez. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 6:9
01:26 The cut is severe from the looks of it, a gash outside his left eyebrow. 6:9
01:26 * Perez Huerta is taking a close look at the blood trickling down Sanchez's face; and now he steps in and stops the contest. Apparently, he wants the doctor to take a look at the damage done to Sanchez's face, especially the cut above the eye. 6:9
01:26 * After some dabbing and swabbing and talking to the fighter, the doctor has concluded that the fight needn't be stopped. He's going to allow the action to continue. The referee is pointing to where he wants Sanchez to stand and motioning for Monzon to back up a little. Now Perez Huerta is calling time-in, and this fight is going to get back underway here in Round 7. 6:9
01:36 The action is back at ring center. 6:9
01:41 Sanchez fires a lead right that Monzon manages to avoid. 6:9
01:48 * Monzon is hitting with the back of his glove and Perez Huerta has seen enough as he issues a warning. 8:9
02:05 Monzon pushes Sanchez away to give himself a little more space to work with. 8:9
02:09 Carlos Monzon pins Sanchez in the corner! 8:9
02:09 Monzon is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 10:12
02:18 Sanchez has Monzon blocked in! 10:12
02:18 Sanchez lands a hard jab to the body of Carlos Monzon 10:15
02:23 A mouse has formed under Monzon's left eye. 10:15
02:31 Some nice infighting ends with Sanchez getting an uppercut in. 10:17
02:45 Sanchez seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:17
02:51 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 10:17
02:51 Monzon lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 12:17
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Carlos Monzon and Sanchez really went at it. 13:16
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Sanchez's corner gave his cut outside the left eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:11 Monzon looks to work the body, but Sanchez covers up nicely. 0:0
0:23 Monzon fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:34 Sanchez moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:34 Monzon connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 2:0
0:34 That punch has reopened a cut on Sanchez as once again you can see blood on the face of Sanchez. 2:0
0:34 Sanchez's got blood flowing noticeably again as the gash outside his left eye has reopened here in Round 8. 2:0
0:34 * Sanchez seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Sanchez's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 2:0
0:38 * The Referee has stopped the fight and leads Salvador Sanchez to the ringside doctor. The doctor is up on the apron and doing a thorough examination of [FtrB]'s cut.* That's it! Referee Perez Huerta is waving it off. This fight is over! Monzon wins by TKO due to the severity of Salvador Sanchez's injuries! 2:0
Fight Result
Here's Michael Pass with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 0:39 mark in Round 8 is...
Carlos Monzon!
Score Cards
Guy Jutras Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Carlos Monzon 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 66
Salvador Sanchez 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 67
John Gradowski Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Carlos Monzon 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 68
Salvador Sanchez 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 66
Frank Adams Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Carlos Monzon 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 67
Salvador Sanchez 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 66
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Carlos Monzon 27 30 28 28 30 30 28 201
Salvador Sanchez 30 27 29 29 27 27 30 199
Statistics
Categories Carlos Monzon Salvador Sanchez
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 3.88 5.38
Hooks / Round 3.88 4.38
Crosses / Round 5.38 6.88
Combinations / Round 4.50 4.13
Uppercuts / Round 5.25 3.88
Punches Landed / Round 22.88 24.63
Punches Missed / Round 57.88 23.50
Punching Accuracy 28.3% 51.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Backhanding 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 2 / 1 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside left eyebrow 2 / 1 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 2
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 1 / 1
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 2 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Carlos Monzon vs Salvador Sanchez
Fight info: Monterrey Arena Coliseo, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, 2012-10-07, announcer is Michael Pass, referee is Gelasio Perez Huerta, the bout will be scored by three judges: Guy Jutras (Canada), John Gradowski (United States) and Frank Adams (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Carlos Monzon - Record: 1-0-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Pete Brodsky
In the blue corner: Salvador Sanchez - Record: 3-2-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Ted Walker
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters look anxious as they wait for Round 1 to start. The bell rings and its show time. 0:0
0:13 Sanchez picks off the cross by Monzon. 0:0
0:20 Sanchez lands a solid cross! 0:4
0:20 Carlos Monzon is clutching his side! 0:4
0:30 Monzon is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:4
0:39 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 2:4
0:45 The cross scores for Sanchez. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:6
0:59 Sanchez is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:6
01:03 Sanchez is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 2:6
01:16 Monzon wraps up Sanchez... Neither fighter will break... 2:6
01:20 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:6
01:26 The action slows for the moment. 2:6
01:37 Sanchez lands a strong uppercut! 2:10
01:37 That was a beautiful shot, Monzon's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 2:10
01:53 There's a hard shot off the top of Monzon's head! 2:14
01:53 Monzon is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 2:14
02:10 Sanchez pins Monzon's arms. Now they move apart. 2:14
02:14 Perez Huerta pries them apart. 2:14
02:22 Monzon lets a quick hook go, catching Salvador Sanchez moving in. 4:14
02:36 Sanchez lands a short hook to the body. 4:16
02:54 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 4:16
03:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 4:17
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Monzon and Sanchez leave their corners. 0:0
0:14 Monzon lands a wicked combination! 5:0
0:14 Sanchez was staggered by those punches... 5:0
0:23 There's some nice hand speed. Monzon fired off a volley of shots, several of which scored. 7:0
0:32 As high as Sanchez is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Monzon takes advantage of it. 7:0
0:40 Monzon gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 9:0
0:53 Sanchez lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Monzon on the end of that punch. 9:2
01:02 Sanchez retreats into the right corner. 9:2
01:02 Monzon lands the jab and that's a punch he needs to make good use of throughout the fight. 11:2
01:31 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 11:2
01:37 Monzon is forced into his own corner... 11:2
01:37 Sanchez goes downstairs with a right cross. 11:4
01:50 Monzon misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 11:4
02:02 Carlos Monzon pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 11:4
02:12 Monzon just comes up short with the uppercut. 11:4
02:15 Sanchez gets in a hook to the body of Monzon. 11:6
02:28 Monzon misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 11:6
02:35 Sanchez's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 11:6
02:43 Monzon takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 11:6
02:49 Sanchez is trapped in the corner... 11:6
02:54 Monzon tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 11:6
03:00 Carlos Monzon is protecting the body nicely as Sanchez fails to score inside. 11:6
03:00 And that ends Round number 2. 13:6
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Monzon and Sanchez square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 3. 0:0
0:16 Monzon has Sanchez trapped! 0:0
0:16 Monzon scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 2:0
0:24 Sanchez got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Ted Walker's instructions work. 2:0
0:25 Salvador Sanchez bangs the uppercut home. 2:2
0:34 Sanchez walks in to a glancing hook from Monzon. 4:2
0:48 Sanchez lets his hands go inside, but Monzon protects his body well. 4:2
01:00 Monzon looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 4:2
01:10 Sanchez hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 4:2
01:18 Sanchez is just missing by a hair with his punches. 4:2
01:25 It's a knowledgeable crowd tonight. They are letting the fighters know they want to see some action and when it slows down they are quick with their show of displeasure. 4:2
01:33 Monzon tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Sanchez blocks it. 4:2
01:35 Sanchez scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Monzon's jaw. 4:4
01:44 Monzon takes a hard uppercut to the body from Sanchez. 4:7
01:56 Sanchez seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:7
02:00 Monzon scores with a quick hook to the head of Sanchez after Sanchez missed with a wild shot of his own. 6:7
02:09 A series of strong blows to the midsection by Sanchez. 6:10
02:19 Sanchez snakes the jab through Monzon's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 6:12
02:29 Monzon is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 8:12
02:43 Sanchez throws a flurry of punches but Monzon either blocks or slips them. 8:12
02:50 Sanchez bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 8:14
02:59 Salvador Sanchez retreats into his own corner... 8:14
03:00 The fighters are back at ring center... 8:14
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 3, forcing Perez Huerta to step in. 8:15
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Monzon rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:13 Monzon tries to drop the right hand over the top but Sanchez ducks under it. 0:0
0:15 Sanchez wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 0:2
0:20 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:24 Eddie Inabagsky was in Monzon's face between rounds and Monzon just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:2
0:29 Monzon doesn't connect with the jab. 0:2
0:32 Sanchez splits Monzon's gloves with an uppercut. 0:4
0:45 Monzon is pinned in his own corner... 0:4
0:49 Monzon is challenging Sanchez to fight him and quit clinching. 0:4
01:01 Perez Huerta moves in to break the clinch. 0:4
01:06 Both fighters take a half-step back. 0:4
01:15 Monzon scores with a hook to the side of the head. 2:4
01:27 Monzon has Sanchez cornered! 2:4
01:27 Carlos Monzon scores with a glancing cross. 4:4
01:43 An even exchange that sees both men score. 6:6
01:52 A nice exchange of blows there, though neither fighter seemed to gain the upper hand. 8:8
02:15 Both fighters move to ring center. 8:8
02:20 Sanchez wraps up Monzon. 8:8
02:24 Now they break clean. 8:8
02:41 Monzon just can't find the range with that jab. 8:8
02:47 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 8:8
03:00 Monzon fires away but finds nothing but air. 8:8
03:00 The bell stops the action as Monzon and Sanchez go back to their corners. 9:7
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Sanchez looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 There's the uppercut from Monzon. That opening has been there all fight for him. 2:0
0:19 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:23 Sanchez got some great advice from Ted Walker between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 2:0
0:24 Sanchez has Carlos Monzon pinned! 2:0
0:24 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Sanchez has gotten the better of the exchange. 4:3
0:38 Sanchez lands a solid cross! 4:7
0:38 That shot buckled Monzon's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 4:7
0:47 Not much steam behind Sanchez's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 4:9
01:00 Sanchez seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:9
01:13 Carlos Monzon doubles up to the body. He got Sanchez's attention with those shots. 7:9
01:22 The action is at ring center. 7:9
01:22 Sanchez misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 7:11
01:31 Sanchez doesn't have to look for Monzon this round. He is right there in front of him. 7:11
01:34 Sanchez gets in a short cross to the body. 7:13
01:51 Monzon seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 7:13
01:54 Sanchez backs into the right corner. 7:13
01:59 Monzon just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Sanchez with a sharp combination! 11:13
01:59 Sanchez is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 11:13
02:09 Monzon flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 13:13
02:23 Sanchez fires a volley of punches but Carlos Monzon was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 13:13
02:25 Monzon finds a home for his jab, keeping Sanchez at bay. 15:13
02:43 Sanchez is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Monzon. 15:13
02:52 Monzon tries to get free... Here comes Perez Huerta to break them up... 15:13
03:00 Carlos Monzon has Sanchez trapped in the near right neutral corner... 15:13
03:00 Carlos Monzon grabs Sanchez. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 15:13
03:00 Perez Huerta has to separate the two... 15:13
03:00 That was a great round as both combatants gave it everything they had and then some. 14:13
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Perez Huerta motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Ted Walker was livid with Sanchez after his display in that last round. 0:0
0:14 Monzon misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:17 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:21 Salvador Sanchez backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:26 Monzon fires and misses. 0:0
0:43 Monzon bounces off the ropes, challenging Sanchez to come get him. 0:0
0:56 Sanchez drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 0:4
0:56 Monzon is hurt! 0:4
01:06 Monzon rips a hook to the body. 2:4
01:18 Monzon gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Sanchez. 4:4
01:36 Sanchez telegraphed that shot and Monzon ducks under it easily. 4:4
01:42 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:4
01:46 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 4:4
01:50 Monzon whiffs with the cross. 4:4
01:57 Monzon takes a heavy hook downstairs. 4:8
01:57 Monzon is reeling.. 4:8
02:14 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Monzon lands a short uppercut to the chin of Sanchez. 6:8
02:31 Some good body work by Monzon but not much on those punches. 8:8
02:49 Monzon slides into a neutral corner... 8:8
02:49 Sanchez lands a nice cross but Monzon turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 8:10
03:00 Monzon lands a crushing uppercut! 12:10
03:00 How is Sanchez standing after that? 12:10
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 14:10
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Carlos Monzon looks to be in fair shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:08 Ted Walker seemed to pump up Sanchez between rounds. 0:0
0:09 Monzon digs a short hook to ribs of Sanchez. 2:0
0:14 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:21 Monzon traps Sanchez in the corner! 2:0
0:26 Monzon throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 2:0
0:28 Salvador Sanchez lands a devastating hook to the body. 2:3
0:42 Salvador Sanchez is clinching... 2:3
0:54 Perez Huerta breaks them up... 2:3
0:59 Carlos Monzon and Sanchez clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 2:3
01:08 Sanchez really buried that punch into Monzon's ribs. 2:7
01:08 Monzon in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:7
01:17 Sanchez lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 2:9
01:26 Sanchez ducks into an uppercut from Monzon. 4:9
01:26 * That punch has opened a cut on Sanchez. Blood is evident but exactly how bad the cut is can't be ascertained just yet. 6:9
01:26 The cut is severe from the looks of it, a gash outside his left eyebrow. 6:9
01:26 * Perez Huerta is taking a close look at the blood trickling down Sanchez's face; and now he steps in and stops the contest. Apparently, he wants the doctor to take a look at the damage done to Sanchez's face, especially the cut above the eye. 6:9
01:26 * After some dabbing and swabbing and talking to the fighter, the doctor has concluded that the fight needn't be stopped. He's going to allow the action to continue. The referee is pointing to where he wants Sanchez to stand and motioning for Monzon to back up a little. Now Perez Huerta is calling time-in, and this fight is going to get back underway here in Round 7. 6:9
01:36 The action is back at ring center. 6:9
01:41 Sanchez fires a lead right that Monzon manages to avoid. 6:9
01:48 * Monzon is hitting with the back of his glove and Perez Huerta has seen enough as he issues a warning. 8:9
02:05 Monzon pushes Sanchez away to give himself a little more space to work with. 8:9
02:09 Carlos Monzon pins Sanchez in the corner! 8:9
02:09 Monzon is going to come out on the short end of this exchange of punches. 10:12
02:18 Sanchez has Monzon blocked in! 10:12
02:18 Sanchez lands a hard jab to the body of Carlos Monzon 10:15
02:23 A mouse has formed under Monzon's left eye. 10:15
02:31 Some nice infighting ends with Sanchez getting an uppercut in. 10:17
02:45 Sanchez seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:17
02:51 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 10:17
02:51 Monzon lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 12:17
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Carlos Monzon and Sanchez really went at it. 13:16
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:06 Sanchez's corner gave his cut outside the left eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:11 Monzon looks to work the body, but Sanchez covers up nicely. 0:0
0:23 Monzon fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:34 Sanchez moves into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:34 Monzon connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 2:0
0:34 That punch has reopened a cut on Sanchez as once again you can see blood on the face of Sanchez. 2:0
0:34 Sanchez's got blood flowing noticeably again as the gash outside his left eye has reopened here in Round 8. 2:0
0:34 * Sanchez seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Sanchez's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 2:0
0:38 * The Referee has stopped the fight and leads Salvador Sanchez to the ringside doctor. The doctor is up on the apron and doing a thorough examination of [FtrB]'s cut.* That's it! Referee Perez Huerta is waving it off. This fight is over! Monzon wins by TKO due to the severity of Salvador Sanchez's injuries! 2:0
Fight Result
Here's Michael Pass with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner by technical knockout at the 0:39 mark in Round 8 is...
Carlos Monzon!
Score Cards
Guy Jutras Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Carlos Monzon 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 66
Salvador Sanchez 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 67
John Gradowski Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Carlos Monzon 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 68
Salvador Sanchez 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 66
Frank Adams Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Carlos Monzon 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 67
Salvador Sanchez 10 9 10 9 9 9 10 66
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Carlos Monzon 27 30 28 28 30 30 28 201
Salvador Sanchez 30 27 29 29 27 27 30 199
Statistics
Categories Carlos Monzon Salvador Sanchez
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 3.88 5.38
Hooks / Round 3.88 4.38
Crosses / Round 5.38 6.88
Combinations / Round 4.50 4.13
Uppercuts / Round 5.25 3.88
Punches Landed / Round 22.88 24.63
Punches Missed / Round 57.88 23.50
Punching Accuracy 28.3% 51.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 0
Backhanding 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 2 / 1 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut outside left eyebrow 2 / 1 / 0
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 2
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 1 / 1
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 2 / 2
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: #4# event 28...the rest of the fights
Preliminary 1
Pernell Whitaker vs Benny Leonard
Fight info: Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Bob Alexander, referee is Lou Moret, the bout will be scored by three judges: Takeaki Kanaya (Japan), James Jen-Kin (United States) and Mike Ross (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Pernell Whitaker - Record: 3-1-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Al Gavin
In the blue corner: Benny Leonard - Record: 3-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Bill Brady
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:23 Leonard slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:33 Whitaker dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Leonard back on his heels! 4:0
0:33 That punch may have stunned Leonard momentarily. 4:0
0:46 Whitaker splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 6:0
0:58 Whitaker is motioning with his gloves for Leonard to bring it on, but Whitaker is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 6:0
01:02 Whitaker lands the lead cross. 8:0
01:12 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 8:0
01:20 Leonard is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Whitaker. 8:0
01:33 Whitaker tries to muscle inside but Benny Leonard clinches him. 8:0
01:37 Now they break clean. 8:0
01:43 A flurry of blows from Leonard lands to the body 8:2
02:04 Whitaker frees himself from Leonard's clutches! They move to ring center now. 8:2
02:17 Whitaker looks to work the body, but Leonard covers up nicely. 8:2
02:28 Leonard is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Pernell Whitaker attempts to move inside on him. 8:2
02:34 Leonard takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:2
02:37 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 8:2
02:45 Whitaker leaves the jab just short. 8:2
02:47 Leonard gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Whitaker with an uppercut. 8:4
03:00 Leonard slides into a neutral corner... 8:4
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 9:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Benny Leonard hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Whitaker. 0:2
0:17 Whatever Bill Brady said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Leonard has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:2
0:22 Whitaker misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 0:2
0:29 Leonard gets the cross through Whitaker's guard. 0:4
0:48 Leonard is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:4
0:51 Leonard lands a nice cross but Whitaker turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:6
01:07 Whitaker picks off the jab thrown by Leonard. 0:6
01:10 Whitaker lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 2:6
01:26 Benny Leonard smothers Whitaker's attack with a clinch! 2:6
01:35 Moret is shouting at Leonard to break! 2:6
01:45 Whitaker fires a lead right that Leonard manages to avoid. 2:6
01:52 Leonard drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 2:10
01:52 Whitaker in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:10
02:01 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:10
02:06 Whitaker is circling his opponent. 2:10
02:17 Leonard looks for a breather; he grabs Whitaker and holds on. Whitaker pushes Leonard off and looks for an opening. 2:10
02:22 Moret separates the two... 2:10
02:26 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:10
02:29 Leonard scores with a quick hook to the head of Whitaker after Whitaker missed with a wild shot of his own. 2:12
02:41 Whitaker catches Leonard with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:12
02:59 Leonard can't score with short uppercut inside. Whitaker got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:12
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Whitaker's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 2. 5:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Benny Leonard is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 3 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:10 Leonard's jab connects to Whitaker's head 0:2
0:27 Leonard is either lucky or has radar. Whitaker's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:2
0:34 Whitaker lands consecutive blows to Leonard's midsection. 2:2
0:51 Leonard just can't find the range with that hook. 2:2
01:02 Whitaker is trying to free his gloves from under Leonard's gloves. 2:2
01:14 Moret steps in and breaks it up. 2:2
01:19 Both men look to measure one another. 2:2
01:28 Whitaker wings a big left hand at Benny Leonard but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:2
01:34 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 2:2
01:48 Leonard gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 2:4
02:04 Leonard pins Whitaker in the corner! 2:4
02:04 Leonard is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:6
02:19 He] constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:6
02:31 Whitaker made Leonard look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Leonard would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 2:6
02:46 Leonard bounces off the ropes, challenging Whitaker to come get him. 2:6
02:55 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:6
03:00 Leonard picks off the jab by Whitaker. 2:6
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 2:8
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:10 Pernell Whitaker retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 Leonard misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:17 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:25 Leonard scores with several light punches to the head. 0:2
0:52 Leonard wraps his arms around Whitaker. 0:2
0:56 Moret has to break them apart. 0:2
01:01 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:2
01:05 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 0:2
01:10 Whitaker is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:2
01:14 Whitaker doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:2
01:38 Benny Leonard is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:2
01:44 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Whitaker has gotten the better of the exchange. 5:4
01:58 Leonard grabs Whitaker's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Moret has to force Benny Leonard to let go. 5:4
02:02 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:4
02:11 Leonard traps Whitaker in the corner! 5:4
02:11 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Benny Leonard. 5:7
02:24 Whitaker slips inside and lands a hook. 7:7
02:41 Leonard misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 7:9
03:00 Leonard wraps up Whitaker... Neither fighter will break... 7:9
03:00 Moret moves in to break the clinch. 7:9
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 4. 9:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Whitaker and Leonard square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 5. 0:0
0:12 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:15 Whitaker lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Leonard's midsection. 2:0
0:20 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:40 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Whitaker rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 2:0
0:50 Whitaker pins Leonard's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:0
0:54 Moret has to separate the two... 2:0
01:03 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:0
01:12 Whitaker uses his shoulder to force Leonard out of the clinch. 2:0
01:20 Whitaker has Leonard trapped in the left neutral corner... 2:0
01:24 Moret warns Whitaker for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:0
01:29 Whitaker and Leonard each take a step back. 2:0
01:37 Not much happening at the moment. 2:0
01:45 Whitaker cranks up the hook and connects to Leonard's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 6:0
01:45 Leonard was staggered by those punches... 6:0
01:54 Whitaker forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Leonard. 8:0
02:12 Leonard lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Whitaker. 8:0
02:18 Leonard slides into his own corner... 8:0
02:23 Whitaker fires a volley of punches but Leonard was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 8:0
02:30 The action is back at ring center. 8:0
02:35 Leonard grabs Whitaker again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 8:0
02:44 Whitaker pushes Leonard away. 8:0
02:48 Pernell Whitaker steals a quick glance at his corner. 8:0
02:50 The crowd wants more action but I don't know if they are ever satisfied with what is going on in the ring. 8:0
02:54 Whitaker takes a hard jab to the face from Leonard 8:3
03:00 Whitaker is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 8:3
03:00 Round 5 finishes with the sound of the bell. 8:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Whitaker and Leonard leave their corners. 0:0
0:15 Whitaker throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:18 Leonard's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 0:2
0:22 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:36 Pernell Whitaker swings...and misses. 0:2
0:46 Pernell Whitaker's jab is fast and accurate. 2:2
0:56 That uppercut to the stomach didn't hurt Leonard but it scores points for Whitaker none the less. 4:2
01:06 Whitaker moves into the left corner. 4:2
01:06 Leonard lands a short left hook to the head. 4:4
01:20 Whitaker fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:4
01:37 Leonard is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Whitaker. 4:4
01:43 Leonard and Whitaker lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 4:4
01:49 These guys are really going at it and both will be in a little worse shape after this exchange is over. 6:6
02:03 Moret yells at the fighters to separate but Leonard and Whitaker are a tangle of arms. 6:6
02:15 * It's good to see Moret paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Benny Leonard about leaning on his opponent's neck. 6:6
02:33 Whitaker lands a short right hook to the head. 8:6
02:50 Leonard whiffs with the uppercut. 8:6
02:53 Whitaker sneaks home the left cross. 10:6
03:00 Leonard shows Whitaker his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 11:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:22 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:27 Leonard tries to get free... Here comes Moret to break them up... 0:0
0:37 Leonard tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Pernell Whitaker. 0:0
0:49 Whitaker quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:0
01:07 Benny Leonard lets his hands go inside, but Whitaker protects his body well. 0:0
01:13 Some nice infighting ends with Whitaker getting an uppercut in. 2:0
01:28 Whitaker moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 4:0
01:46 The quickness and footwork of Leonard is definitely keeping Whitaker off balance. 4:0
01:51 Leonard is trapped in his own corner... 4:0
01:55 Whitaker is giving Leonard a lot of side-to-side movement. 4:0
02:07 Whitaker lands a devastating cross! 8:0
02:07 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Leonard is trying to hang on... 8:0
02:17 Whitaker is trying to put his punches together and he tags Leonard with a nice combination of punches. 10:0
02:28 A straight cross from Leonard gets through Whitaker's guard. 10:2
02:44 Whitaker is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 10:2
02:53 Both fighters move to ring center. 10:2
02:57 Leonard wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Whitaker's defense. 10:2
03:00 Whitaker ties up Leonard... 10:2
03:00 Moret separates the two fighters. 10:2
03:00 Whitaker appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:2
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 11:3
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:12 Whitaker splits Leonard's gloves with an uppercut. 2:0
0:16 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:20 Bill Brady seemed to pump up Benny Leonard between rounds. 2:0
0:22 Leonard moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:22 Pernell Whitaker feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 4:0
0:34 Leonard lands a cross to the body. 4:2
0:47 Leonard misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:2
0:54 Whitaker pummels Leonard, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 8:2
0:54 Leonard is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 8:2
01:03 Leonard traps Whitaker in the corner! 8:2
01:07 Leonard is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 8:2
01:13 Leonard gets his head on the chest of Whitaker as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 8:4
01:23 Whitaker comes out on top in that exchange but Leonard was able to land some nice shots as well. 11:6
01:37 Apparently Benny Leonard feels it's a good strategy to hug Whitaker and force Moret to come separate them. 11:6
01:46 Moret separates the two... 11:6
01:56 Leonard drops the right hand flush on Whitaker's chin! 11:10
01:56 Whitaker takes a step back, obviously hurt! 11:10
02:12 Leonard just comes up short with the hook. 11:10
02:24 Leonard misses wildly with the Hook. 11:10
02:30 Both fighters take a half-step back. 11:10
02:34 Leonard glances a hook off Whitaker's side. 11:12
02:47 Whitaker retreats into his own corner... 11:12
02:51 Leonard just comes up short with the jab. 11:12
03:00 Whitaker has Leonard trapped! 11:12
03:00 It looks like Whitaker has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:12
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Whitaker and Leonard really went at it. 11:13
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moret motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:08 Eddie Inabagsky was extremely upbeat during the break with Whitaker providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:14 Leonard fires and misses. 0:0
0:16 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 9th round of this fight. 0:0
0:25 Whitaker is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Leonard to chase him. 0:0
0:30 Whitaker throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:0
0:44 Leonard back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Whitaker. 2:0
01:02 Whitaker fires a left hand that Leonard takes high on the shoulder. 2:0
01:04 Leonard gets off a quick combination to the body 2:2
01:13 Leonard is trapped in Whitaker's corner... 2:2
01:13 Whitaker looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 4:2
01:25 Whitaker seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:2
01:28 Leonard throws the hook and connects. 4:4
01:57 Leonard landed a sharp combination that rocked Whitaker back on his heels! 4:8
01:57 Whitaker is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 4:8
02:16 Leonard backs into the right corner. 4:8
02:21 Leonard just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 8:8
02:21 Leonard was stunned by that blow! 8:8
02:33 Leonard has Whitaker cornered! 8:8
02:37 Pernell Whitaker is protecting the body nicely as Leonard fails to score inside. 8:8
02:40 Whitaker lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 10:8
02:49 Leonard scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 10:10
03:00 It looks like Whitaker has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:10
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Moret to step in and break it up. 12:11
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:09 Whitaker has Leonard blocked in! 0:0
0:09 * Whitaker is told to watch the low blows by Moret. 2:0
0:22 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:27 Leonard received a pep talk from Bill Brady before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:0
0:27 Pernell Whitaker lands a rapier like jab to the head of Leonard 4:0
0:36 These guys are really going at it but Leonard looks to be getting the worse of it. 7:2
0:53 Leonard has freed himself from Pernell Whitaker. They move quickly to ring center. 7:2
01:06 Leonard is moving around the ring nicely. 7:2
01:15 Whitaker scores with the jab. 9:2
01:28 Pernell Whitaker isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Leonard fits. 9:2
01:33 Whitaker seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 9:2
01:45 Leonard lands a strong uppercut! 9:6
01:45 What a devastating shot, Whitaker looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 9:6
01:56 Leonard retreats into the upper left corner. 9:6
02:01 Whitaker works his way in and leans on Leonard... 9:6
02:13 Referee Moret separates the two... 9:6
02:20 Whitaker is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 11:6
02:29 The fighters are at close quarters now as Whitaker lands a hook downstairs. 13:6
02:45 Benny Leonard lands a devastating hook! 13:11
02:45 Whitaker is clutching his side! 13:11
02:59 Leonard does a great job of moving as Whitaker tries to work inside. 13:11
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 14:12
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it's obvious that Leonard is going to need a knockout to win this fight. 0:0
0:06 Pernell Whitaker tastes Leonard's jab 0:2
0:11 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:23 Maybe they ought to nickname Leonard "Octopus" if he's going to keep clinching every round. 0:2
0:27 * Moret steps in and admonishes Leonard for leaning on the opponent's neck. 0:2
0:41 A cross lands for Leonard. Whitaker didn't see that one coming. 0:4
0:50 Leonard is staying at the center of the ring. 0:4
0:55 Leonard lands a smashing cross! 0:8
0:55 Whitaker looks shaken! 0:8
01:09 Whitaker misses wildly with the hook. 0:8
01:11 Benny Leonard scores with a quick one-two to Whitaker's midsection 0:10
01:22 Whitaker is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 0:10
01:43 Leonard fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:10
01:45 Whitaker buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Benny Leonard 3:10
01:55 Whitaker backs into a neutral corner. 3:10
01:59 Benny Leonard lands a hard cross! 3:14
01:59 Whitaker is gasping for air!! 3:14
02:04 Whitaker needs to catch his second wind... 3:14
02:14 Whitaker works free! He backs to ring center, with Leonard following. 3:14
02:27 Whitaker throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Leonard but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 3:14
02:37 Leonard is blocked in his own corner... 3:14
02:37 Whitaker flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 5:14
02:50 Leonard scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Whitaker's jaw. 5:16
03:00 Whitaker has Leonard pinned! 5:16
03:00 This fight is very close at this point. 5:16
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 11. 6:16
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round begins. 0:0
0:07 Leonard got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bill Brady's instructions work. 0:0
0:12 Whitaker ties up Leonard... Let's hope this does not turn into a wrestling match. 0:0
0:21 * The referee is cautioning Whitaker about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 0:0
0:30 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:42 Leonard connects with a violent uppercut! 0:4
0:42 How is Whitaker standing after that? 0:4
0:47 Whitaker's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 0:4
0:52 Leonard takes a cross to the head from Whitaker. 2:4
01:01 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Leonard lands the right hand. 2:6
01:10 Whitaker is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 2:6
01:13 Pernell Whitaker finds a home for his jab, keeping Benny Leonard at bay. 4:6
01:27 Benny Leonard just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Whitaker with a sharp combination! 4:11
01:27 Whitaker seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:11
01:38 He slides into the corner... 4:11
01:43 Leonard lands a crushing uppercut! 4:15
01:43 Whitaker looks stunned! 4:15
02:03 That punch actually went behind Leonard's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Whitaker. 4:15
02:16 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:15
02:16 Whitaker takes a hard cross to the chin from Leonard. 4:18
02:33 Oh!!! Benny Leonard unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:22
02:33 Whitaker is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:22
02:50 Benny Leonard is off target with that uppercut. 4:22
02:52 Whitaker ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 6:22
03:00 Benny Leonard seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:22
03:00 And the bell sounds ending the round and the fight. This one's gone the distance and we'll await the decision of the judges. 5:23
Fight Result
And here with the call is Bob Alexander
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Takeaki Kanaya, Japan scores the bout 115 to 113 for Pernell Whitaker
James Jen-Kin, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for Benny Leonard
Mike Ross, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for...
...Pernell Whitaker
The winner by split decision is Pernell Whitaker!
Score Cards
Takeaki Kanaya Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pernell Whitaker 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 115
Benny Leonard 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 113
James Jen-Kin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pernell Whitaker 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 113
Benny Leonard 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 115
Mike Ross Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pernell Whitaker 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 115
Benny Leonard 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 113
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pernell Whitaker 29 27 28 29 30 30 29 27 30 30 27 27 343
Benny Leonard 28 30 29 28 27 27 28 30 27 27 30 30 341
Statistics
Categories Pernell Whitaker Benny Leonard
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.92 6.58
Hooks / Round 4.08 3.58
Crosses / Round 3.75 8.75
Combinations / Round 4.83 3.33
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 3.25
Punches Landed / Round 22.58 25.50
Punches Missed / Round 45.00 47.25
Punching Accuracy 33.4% 35.1%
Total Number of Fouls 2 2
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 2
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 3 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 6 / 1 3 / 3
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 5 / 4
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Pernell Whitaker vs Benny Leonard
Fight info: Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Bob Alexander, referee is Lou Moret, the bout will be scored by three judges: Takeaki Kanaya (Japan), James Jen-Kin (United States) and Mike Ross (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Pernell Whitaker - Record: 3-1-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Al Gavin
In the blue corner: Benny Leonard - Record: 3-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Bill Brady
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:23 Leonard slides along the far ropes. 0:0
0:33 Whitaker dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Leonard back on his heels! 4:0
0:33 That punch may have stunned Leonard momentarily. 4:0
0:46 Whitaker splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 6:0
0:58 Whitaker is motioning with his gloves for Leonard to bring it on, but Whitaker is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 6:0
01:02 Whitaker lands the lead cross. 8:0
01:12 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 8:0
01:20 Leonard is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Whitaker. 8:0
01:33 Whitaker tries to muscle inside but Benny Leonard clinches him. 8:0
01:37 Now they break clean. 8:0
01:43 A flurry of blows from Leonard lands to the body 8:2
02:04 Whitaker frees himself from Leonard's clutches! They move to ring center now. 8:2
02:17 Whitaker looks to work the body, but Leonard covers up nicely. 8:2
02:28 Leonard is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Pernell Whitaker attempts to move inside on him. 8:2
02:34 Leonard takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 8:2
02:37 Quick hands and feet can take you far in this game. Of course, having a good chin helps! 8:2
02:45 Whitaker leaves the jab just short. 8:2
02:47 Leonard gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Whitaker with an uppercut. 8:4
03:00 Leonard slides into a neutral corner... 8:4
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 9:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Benny Leonard hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Whitaker. 0:2
0:17 Whatever Bill Brady said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Leonard has some spring in his step here in the 2nd round. 0:2
0:22 Whitaker misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 0:2
0:29 Leonard gets the cross through Whitaker's guard. 0:4
0:48 Leonard is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 0:4
0:51 Leonard lands a nice cross but Whitaker turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:6
01:07 Whitaker picks off the jab thrown by Leonard. 0:6
01:10 Whitaker lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 2:6
01:26 Benny Leonard smothers Whitaker's attack with a clinch! 2:6
01:35 Moret is shouting at Leonard to break! 2:6
01:45 Whitaker fires a lead right that Leonard manages to avoid. 2:6
01:52 Leonard drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 2:10
01:52 Whitaker in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:10
02:01 Both fighters move back to ring center. 2:10
02:06 Whitaker is circling his opponent. 2:10
02:17 Leonard looks for a breather; he grabs Whitaker and holds on. Whitaker pushes Leonard off and looks for an opening. 2:10
02:22 Moret separates the two... 2:10
02:26 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:10
02:29 Leonard scores with a quick hook to the head of Whitaker after Whitaker missed with a wild shot of his own. 2:12
02:41 Whitaker catches Leonard with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 4:12
02:59 Leonard can't score with short uppercut inside. Whitaker got his gloves in front of the punch. 4:12
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Whitaker's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 2. 5:12
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Benny Leonard is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 3 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:10 Leonard's jab connects to Whitaker's head 0:2
0:27 Leonard is either lucky or has radar. Whitaker's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:2
0:34 Whitaker lands consecutive blows to Leonard's midsection. 2:2
0:51 Leonard just can't find the range with that hook. 2:2
01:02 Whitaker is trying to free his gloves from under Leonard's gloves. 2:2
01:14 Moret steps in and breaks it up. 2:2
01:19 Both men look to measure one another. 2:2
01:28 Whitaker wings a big left hand at Benny Leonard but the latter sidesteps the punch. 2:2
01:34 Both fighters need to close the distance between them. 2:2
01:48 Leonard gets off a nice little three punch salvo. 2:4
02:04 Leonard pins Whitaker in the corner! 2:4
02:04 Leonard is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:6
02:19 He] constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:6
02:31 Whitaker made Leonard look foolish as he dodged everything he threw just now. Leonard would have better luck trying to catch a greased Pig. 2:6
02:46 Leonard bounces off the ropes, challenging Whitaker to come get him. 2:6
02:55 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:6
03:00 Leonard picks off the jab by Whitaker. 2:6
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 3 comes to an end. 2:8
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:10 Pernell Whitaker retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:15 Leonard misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:17 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:25 Leonard scores with several light punches to the head. 0:2
0:52 Leonard wraps his arms around Whitaker. 0:2
0:56 Moret has to break them apart. 0:2
01:01 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:2
01:05 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 0:2
01:10 Whitaker is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 0:2
01:14 Whitaker doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:2
01:38 Benny Leonard is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:2
01:44 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Whitaker has gotten the better of the exchange. 5:4
01:58 Leonard grabs Whitaker's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Moret has to force Benny Leonard to let go. 5:4
02:02 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:4
02:11 Leonard traps Whitaker in the corner! 5:4
02:11 There's a punishing hook to the midsection from Benny Leonard. 5:7
02:24 Whitaker slips inside and lands a hook. 7:7
02:41 Leonard misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 7:9
03:00 Leonard wraps up Whitaker... Neither fighter will break... 7:9
03:00 Moret moves in to break the clinch. 7:9
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 4. 9:8
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Whitaker and Leonard square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 5. 0:0
0:12 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:15 Whitaker lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Leonard's midsection. 2:0
0:20 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 2:0
0:40 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Whitaker rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 2:0
0:50 Whitaker pins Leonard's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 2:0
0:54 Moret has to separate the two... 2:0
01:03 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:0
01:12 Whitaker uses his shoulder to force Leonard out of the clinch. 2:0
01:20 Whitaker has Leonard trapped in the left neutral corner... 2:0
01:24 Moret warns Whitaker for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:0
01:29 Whitaker and Leonard each take a step back. 2:0
01:37 Not much happening at the moment. 2:0
01:45 Whitaker cranks up the hook and connects to Leonard's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 6:0
01:45 Leonard was staggered by those punches... 6:0
01:54 Whitaker forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Leonard. 8:0
02:12 Leonard lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Whitaker. 8:0
02:18 Leonard slides into his own corner... 8:0
02:23 Whitaker fires a volley of punches but Leonard was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 8:0
02:30 The action is back at ring center. 8:0
02:35 Leonard grabs Whitaker again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 8:0
02:44 Whitaker pushes Leonard away. 8:0
02:48 Pernell Whitaker steals a quick glance at his corner. 8:0
02:50 The crowd wants more action but I don't know if they are ever satisfied with what is going on in the ring. 8:0
02:54 Whitaker takes a hard jab to the face from Leonard 8:3
03:00 Whitaker is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 8:3
03:00 Round 5 finishes with the sound of the bell. 8:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Whitaker and Leonard leave their corners. 0:0
0:15 Whitaker throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 0:0
0:18 Leonard's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 0:2
0:22 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:36 Pernell Whitaker swings...and misses. 0:2
0:46 Pernell Whitaker's jab is fast and accurate. 2:2
0:56 That uppercut to the stomach didn't hurt Leonard but it scores points for Whitaker none the less. 4:2
01:06 Whitaker moves into the left corner. 4:2
01:06 Leonard lands a short left hook to the head. 4:4
01:20 Whitaker fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:4
01:37 Leonard is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Whitaker. 4:4
01:43 Leonard and Whitaker lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 4:4
01:49 These guys are really going at it and both will be in a little worse shape after this exchange is over. 6:6
02:03 Moret yells at the fighters to separate but Leonard and Whitaker are a tangle of arms. 6:6
02:15 * It's good to see Moret paying attention to the little things, as he cautions Benny Leonard about leaning on his opponent's neck. 6:6
02:33 Whitaker lands a short right hook to the head. 8:6
02:50 Leonard whiffs with the uppercut. 8:6
02:53 Whitaker sneaks home the left cross. 10:6
03:00 Leonard shows Whitaker his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 11:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:22 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:0
0:27 Leonard tries to get free... Here comes Moret to break them up... 0:0
0:37 Leonard tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Pernell Whitaker. 0:0
0:49 Whitaker quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:0
01:07 Benny Leonard lets his hands go inside, but Whitaker protects his body well. 0:0
01:13 Some nice infighting ends with Whitaker getting an uppercut in. 2:0
01:28 Whitaker moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 4:0
01:46 The quickness and footwork of Leonard is definitely keeping Whitaker off balance. 4:0
01:51 Leonard is trapped in his own corner... 4:0
01:55 Whitaker is giving Leonard a lot of side-to-side movement. 4:0
02:07 Whitaker lands a devastating cross! 8:0
02:07 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Leonard is trying to hang on... 8:0
02:17 Whitaker is trying to put his punches together and he tags Leonard with a nice combination of punches. 10:0
02:28 A straight cross from Leonard gets through Whitaker's guard. 10:2
02:44 Whitaker is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 10:2
02:53 Both fighters move to ring center. 10:2
02:57 Leonard wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Whitaker's defense. 10:2
03:00 Whitaker ties up Leonard... 10:2
03:00 Moret separates the two fighters. 10:2
03:00 Whitaker appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:2
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 7. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 11:3
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:12 Whitaker splits Leonard's gloves with an uppercut. 2:0
0:16 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:20 Bill Brady seemed to pump up Benny Leonard between rounds. 2:0
0:22 Leonard moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
0:22 Pernell Whitaker feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 4:0
0:34 Leonard lands a cross to the body. 4:2
0:47 Leonard misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:2
0:54 Whitaker pummels Leonard, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 8:2
0:54 Leonard is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 8:2
01:03 Leonard traps Whitaker in the corner! 8:2
01:07 Leonard is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 8:2
01:13 Leonard gets his head on the chest of Whitaker as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 8:4
01:23 Whitaker comes out on top in that exchange but Leonard was able to land some nice shots as well. 11:6
01:37 Apparently Benny Leonard feels it's a good strategy to hug Whitaker and force Moret to come separate them. 11:6
01:46 Moret separates the two... 11:6
01:56 Leonard drops the right hand flush on Whitaker's chin! 11:10
01:56 Whitaker takes a step back, obviously hurt! 11:10
02:12 Leonard just comes up short with the hook. 11:10
02:24 Leonard misses wildly with the Hook. 11:10
02:30 Both fighters take a half-step back. 11:10
02:34 Leonard glances a hook off Whitaker's side. 11:12
02:47 Whitaker retreats into his own corner... 11:12
02:51 Leonard just comes up short with the jab. 11:12
03:00 Whitaker has Leonard trapped! 11:12
03:00 It looks like Whitaker has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 11:12
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Whitaker and Leonard really went at it. 11:13
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Moret motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:08 Eddie Inabagsky was extremely upbeat during the break with Whitaker providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:14 Leonard fires and misses. 0:0
0:16 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 9th round of this fight. 0:0
0:25 Whitaker is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Leonard to chase him. 0:0
0:30 Whitaker throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:0
0:44 Leonard back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Whitaker. 2:0
01:02 Whitaker fires a left hand that Leonard takes high on the shoulder. 2:0
01:04 Leonard gets off a quick combination to the body 2:2
01:13 Leonard is trapped in Whitaker's corner... 2:2
01:13 Whitaker looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 4:2
01:25 Whitaker seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:2
01:28 Leonard throws the hook and connects. 4:4
01:57 Leonard landed a sharp combination that rocked Whitaker back on his heels! 4:8
01:57 Whitaker is suddenly in trouble after those punches! 4:8
02:16 Leonard backs into the right corner. 4:8
02:21 Leonard just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 8:8
02:21 Leonard was stunned by that blow! 8:8
02:33 Leonard has Whitaker cornered! 8:8
02:37 Pernell Whitaker is protecting the body nicely as Leonard fails to score inside. 8:8
02:40 Whitaker lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 10:8
02:49 Leonard scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 10:10
03:00 It looks like Whitaker has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 10:10
03:00 After the bell both fighters continued to throw punches forcing Moret to step in and break it up. 12:11
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:09 Whitaker has Leonard blocked in! 0:0
0:09 * Whitaker is told to watch the low blows by Moret. 2:0
0:22 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:27 Leonard received a pep talk from Bill Brady before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 2:0
0:27 Pernell Whitaker lands a rapier like jab to the head of Leonard 4:0
0:36 These guys are really going at it but Leonard looks to be getting the worse of it. 7:2
0:53 Leonard has freed himself from Pernell Whitaker. They move quickly to ring center. 7:2
01:06 Leonard is moving around the ring nicely. 7:2
01:15 Whitaker scores with the jab. 9:2
01:28 Pernell Whitaker isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Leonard fits. 9:2
01:33 Whitaker seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 9:2
01:45 Leonard lands a strong uppercut! 9:6
01:45 What a devastating shot, Whitaker looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 9:6
01:56 Leonard retreats into the upper left corner. 9:6
02:01 Whitaker works his way in and leans on Leonard... 9:6
02:13 Referee Moret separates the two... 9:6
02:20 Whitaker is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 11:6
02:29 The fighters are at close quarters now as Whitaker lands a hook downstairs. 13:6
02:45 Benny Leonard lands a devastating hook! 13:11
02:45 Whitaker is clutching his side! 13:11
02:59 Leonard does a great job of moving as Whitaker tries to work inside. 13:11
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 14:12
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it's obvious that Leonard is going to need a knockout to win this fight. 0:0
0:06 Pernell Whitaker tastes Leonard's jab 0:2
0:11 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:23 Maybe they ought to nickname Leonard "Octopus" if he's going to keep clinching every round. 0:2
0:27 * Moret steps in and admonishes Leonard for leaning on the opponent's neck. 0:2
0:41 A cross lands for Leonard. Whitaker didn't see that one coming. 0:4
0:50 Leonard is staying at the center of the ring. 0:4
0:55 Leonard lands a smashing cross! 0:8
0:55 Whitaker looks shaken! 0:8
01:09 Whitaker misses wildly with the hook. 0:8
01:11 Benny Leonard scores with a quick one-two to Whitaker's midsection 0:10
01:22 Whitaker is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 0:10
01:43 Leonard fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:10
01:45 Whitaker buries a hook followed by an uppercut to the midsection of Benny Leonard 3:10
01:55 Whitaker backs into a neutral corner. 3:10
01:59 Benny Leonard lands a hard cross! 3:14
01:59 Whitaker is gasping for air!! 3:14
02:04 Whitaker needs to catch his second wind... 3:14
02:14 Whitaker works free! He backs to ring center, with Leonard following. 3:14
02:27 Whitaker throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Leonard but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 3:14
02:37 Leonard is blocked in his own corner... 3:14
02:37 Whitaker flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 5:14
02:50 Leonard scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Whitaker's jaw. 5:16
03:00 Whitaker has Leonard pinned! 5:16
03:00 This fight is very close at this point. 5:16
03:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 11. 6:16
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round begins. 0:0
0:07 Leonard got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bill Brady's instructions work. 0:0
0:12 Whitaker ties up Leonard... Let's hope this does not turn into a wrestling match. 0:0
0:21 * The referee is cautioning Whitaker about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 0:0
0:30 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:42 Leonard connects with a violent uppercut! 0:4
0:42 How is Whitaker standing after that? 0:4
0:47 Whitaker's punches are losing their steam as he looks beat. 0:4
0:52 Leonard takes a cross to the head from Whitaker. 2:4
01:01 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Leonard lands the right hand. 2:6
01:10 Whitaker is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 2:6
01:13 Pernell Whitaker finds a home for his jab, keeping Benny Leonard at bay. 4:6
01:27 Benny Leonard just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Whitaker with a sharp combination! 4:11
01:27 Whitaker seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:11
01:38 He slides into the corner... 4:11
01:43 Leonard lands a crushing uppercut! 4:15
01:43 Whitaker looks stunned! 4:15
02:03 That punch actually went behind Leonard's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Whitaker. 4:15
02:16 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:15
02:16 Whitaker takes a hard cross to the chin from Leonard. 4:18
02:33 Oh!!! Benny Leonard unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 4:22
02:33 Whitaker is dazed and he is in trouble!! 4:22
02:50 Benny Leonard is off target with that uppercut. 4:22
02:52 Whitaker ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 6:22
03:00 Benny Leonard seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:22
03:00 And the bell sounds ending the round and the fight. This one's gone the distance and we'll await the decision of the judges. 5:23
Fight Result
And here with the call is Bob Alexander
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Takeaki Kanaya, Japan scores the bout 115 to 113 for Pernell Whitaker
James Jen-Kin, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for Benny Leonard
Mike Ross, United States scores the bout 115 to 113 for...
...Pernell Whitaker
The winner by split decision is Pernell Whitaker!
Score Cards
Takeaki Kanaya Round Total
Japan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pernell Whitaker 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 115
Benny Leonard 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 113
James Jen-Kin Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pernell Whitaker 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 113
Benny Leonard 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 115
Mike Ross Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pernell Whitaker 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 115
Benny Leonard 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 113
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Pernell Whitaker 29 27 28 29 30 30 29 27 30 30 27 27 343
Benny Leonard 28 30 29 28 27 27 28 30 27 27 30 30 341
Statistics
Categories Pernell Whitaker Benny Leonard
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 6.92 6.58
Hooks / Round 4.08 3.58
Crosses / Round 3.75 8.75
Combinations / Round 4.83 3.33
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 3.25
Punches Landed / Round 22.58 25.50
Punches Missed / Round 45.00 47.25
Punching Accuracy 33.4% 35.1%
Total Number of Fouls 2 2
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 2
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 2 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 3 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 6 / 1 3 / 3
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 5 / 4
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 1 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: #4# event 28...the rest of the fights
Preliminary 2
Ray Leonard vs Marvin Hagler
Fight info: Race Track Arena, Carson City, NV, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Bill Clancy, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tommy Kaczmarek (United States), Julie Lederman (United States) and Paul Smith (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ray Leonard - Record: 4-1-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: George Francis
In the blue corner: Marvin Hagler - Record: 4-1-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center as the bell sounds to begin the first round. 0:0
0:13 Leonard lands a devastating uppercut! 5:0
0:13 Leonard has Hagler in trouble after that punch! 5:0
0:27 Leonard fires and misses. 5:0
0:38 Ray Leonard lands a strong hook! 9:0
0:38 Hagler's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 9:0
0:51 OH! Leonard landed the big hook flush! 13:0
0:51 Hagler is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 13:0
01:00 Leonard feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 15:0
01:00 Leonard senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 15:0
01:13 Leonard drops the right hand flush on Hagler's chin! 19:0
01:13 That blow connected solidly to the head of Hagler and he is stunned! 19:0
01:27 Leonard throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Hagler but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 19:0
01:34 Leonard lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Hagler on the end of that punch. 21:0
01:48 Leonard wraps up Hagler. 21:0
01:53 Clancy moves in to break the clinch. 21:0
01:58 Leonard's head is snapped back following a sharp combination from Marvin Hagler. 21:3
02:15 Leonard tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 21:3
02:32 Leonard whiffs with the cross. 21:3
02:43 Leonard throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 21:3
02:58 Hagler is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Leonard can't throw punches, I guess. 21:3
03:00 Clancy pries them apart. 21:3
03:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 21:2
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard and Hagler square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:11 Marvin Hagler scores with a nice two-punch combination. 0:2
0:20 Angelo Dundee was extremely upbeat during the break with Hagler providing some solid encouragement. 0:2
0:26 Look out! That was a straight right by Hagler! 0:6
0:26 Leonard was shaken by that blow! 0:6
0:40 Hagler is really fluid in his movement. 0:6
0:52 Hagler bangs the uppercut home. 0:8
01:02 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 0:8
01:05 Leonard lands a rapier like jab to the head of Marvin Hagler 2:8
01:19 Leonard smothers Hagler's attack with a clinch! 2:8
01:28 Hagler works his way free! 2:8
01:37 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:8
01:42 Clancy breaks them up... 2:8
01:51 Hagler lets his hands go inside, but Leonard protects his body well. 2:8
01:53 Leonard lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 4:8
02:07 Hagler wings a big left hand at Leonard but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:8
02:22 There's a straight right by Marvin Hagler! 4:13
02:22 And Leonard's in big trouble now! 4:13
02:32 As high as Leonard is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Hagler takes advantage of it. 4:13
02:40 Leonard grabs Marvin Hagler. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:13
02:49 The fighters accidentally butt heads as they manuever inside. 4:13
02:49 Hagler now has some bruising under his right eye. 4:13
03:00 Hagler shows Leonard his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 3:14
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:14 Ray Leonard looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 0:0
0:21 George Francis was really animated in Leonard's corner and Leonard was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:22 Leonard doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:0
0:36 Leonard takes a heavy combination downstairs. 2:4
0:36 Leonard is trying to regroup after those punches... 2:4
0:50 Hagler misses wildly with the hook. 2:4
0:57 Leonard lands a strong hook! 6:4
0:57 Hagler is reeling.. 6:4
01:09 Hagler drives a stiff jab to the midsection. 6:7
01:23 Leonard misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:7
01:41 Hagler misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:7
01:56 Hagler is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 6:7
02:08 Hagler wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Leonard's defense. 6:7
02:23 Leonard connects with a violent uppercut! 10:7
02:23 That's the punch Leonard hoped to land! Hagler looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 10:7
02:36 Leonard seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:7
02:44 Hagler can't score with short uppercut inside. Leonard got his gloves in front of the punch. 10:7
02:55 * OH my,Leonard lands a huge hook and Hagler hits the canvas. 10:7
02:58 Clancy stands over Hagler and begins counting... 17:7
02:58 1... 17:7
02:59 2... 17:7
03:00 * Hagler makes it to his feet but his legs look wobbly! He is going to have to call on all his skills to remain in the fight. 17:7
03:00 Clancy is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 17:7
03:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 17:9
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin the Round 4, we will have to see if that knockdown last round has any carryover effect on Hagler. 0:0
0:16 Leonard picks off the jab thrown by Hagler. 0:0
0:23 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:34 Leonard misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:40 That was a reckless uppercut from Marvin Hagler but it still manages to score cleanly. 0:3
0:52 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:3
0:55 Hagler slides into his own corner... 0:3
01:00 Hagler holds his arms up in disgust as Leonard holds him around his waist. 0:3
01:04 Clancy separates the two fighters. 0:3
01:09 Hagler is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 0:6
01:23 Hagler has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 0:6
01:25 Leonard lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 2:6
01:29 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 4. 2:6
01:37 Hagler throws a punch and lands. Leonard scores with a counter. Looks like Marvin Hagler was a little more effective. 4:9
01:57 Hagler fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:9
01:59 Leonard catches Hagler with a nice cross. 7:9
02:04 There appears to be increased swelling under Hagler's right eye. 7:9
02:14 Hagler throws a flurry of punches but Ray Leonard either blocks or slips them. 7:9
02:20 Hagler has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 7:9
02:24 Marvin Hagler and Leonard exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Hagler get in the most telling blows. 9:12
02:33 Marvin Hagler shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 9:14
02:43 Leonard feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 9:14
02:47 Oh!!! Leonard unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 14:14
02:47 Hagler is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 14:14
02:52 The swelling is increasing around Hagler's right. 14:14
02:56 Leonard has Hagler pinned! 14:14
02:56 Leonard misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 16:14
02:56 Ray Leonard probably can't finish Hagler this round as time winds down, but He should carry this momentum into the next round. 16:14
03:00 * There is now a good sized lump under the left eye of Hagler. 16:14
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Leonard and Hagler really went at it. 15:15
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hagler looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Hagler's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Hagler's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 Marvin Hagler misses with that jab. 0:0
0:27 Leonard cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Hagler had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:34 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:43 Clancy is doing a nice job so far. He's maintaining control yet you hardly notice that he's in the ring. 0:0
0:46 Hagler slides into the corner... 0:0
0:51 Leonard has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Hagler. 0:0
0:55 Leonard and Marvin Hagler each take a step back. 0:0
01:00 The uppercut just landed by Leonard is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:0
01:15 Hagler clinches... Leonard gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:0
01:19 Clancy steps in and breaks it up. 2:0
01:52 Hagler ties up Leonard. 2:0
02:04 Hagler shoves Ray Leonard away. 2:0
02:12 Leonard rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:0
02:23 Leonard finds a home for his jab, keeping Hagler at bay. 6:0
02:28 Look for Leonard to start to target Hagler's eyes in an attempt to close them because Hagler's swelling is worsening rapidly. 6:0
02:42 Leonard backs into the lower corner. 6:0
02:42 Hagler connects with stiff right hook to the body. 6:3
02:55 Leonard lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 8:3
03:00 Leonard retreats into a neutral corner. 8:3
03:00 Hagler fires a volley of punches but Leonard was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 8:3
03:00 There's another round in the books. 8:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 6 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Marvin Hagler is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:11 Marvin Hagler traps Leonard in the corner! 0:0
0:11 Hagler rips away on the inside landing a solid uppercut that may have hurt Leonard. It looked like his legs buckled ever so briefly. 0:3
0:28 Hagler doesn't connect with the uppercut. 0:3
0:31 Leonard lands a hard jab to the body of Hagler 3:3
0:45 Leonard moves to the center of the Ring taunting Hagler with his hands by his sides. 3:3
0:59 Leonard is challenging Hagler to fight him and quit clinching. 3:3
01:04 Hagler finally lets go of Leonard. 3:3
01:08 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 3:3
01:15 Hagler misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 3:5
01:30 Leonard does a great job of moving as "Marvelous Marvin" tries to work inside. 3:5
01:33 Some good body work by Leonard but not much on those punches. 5:5
01:58 Leonard is just missing by a hair with his punches. 5:5
02:05 Hagler hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 5:5
02:27 Hagler is trapped in Leonard's corner... 5:5
02:31 Leonard misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:5
02:40 Both fighters move back to ring center. 5:5
02:40 Hagler fires a jab to the body 5:7
02:52 Hagler seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 5:7
03:00 Leonard is off target with that cross. 5:7
03:00 Round 6 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 7:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Hagler's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:09 Hagler feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Leonard's jaw. 0:3
0:23 Leonard ends up behind Hagler as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:3
0:31 Leonard backs into a neutral corner. 0:3
0:36 Hagler tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Leonard. 0:3
0:48 Leonard lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hagler. 0:3
0:51 Marvin Hagler doubles up to the body, though Leonard seems unfazed. 0:5
01:00 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 0:5
01:04 Hagler is protecting the body nicely as Leonard fails to score inside. 0:5
01:19 Marvin Hagler lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Leonard. 0:5
01:21 Leonard lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:5
01:41 Leonard is either lucky or has radar. Hagler's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:5
01:48 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:5
01:56 Clancy warns Leonard for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:5
02:05 Marvin Hagler tries to get free... Here comes Clancy to break them up... 2:5
02:14 Leonard looks to work the body, but Hagler covers up nicely. 2:5
02:16 Hagler scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Leonard in the throat. That has to be painful. 2:8
02:26 Hagler retreats into the left corner. 2:8
02:26 Leonard scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:8
02:36 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:8
02:36 Leonard is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 6:8
02:40 Hagler's vision has to be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his eyes. 6:8
02:47 Hagler slides into a neutral corner... 6:8
02:47 Hagler walks in to a glancing hook from Leonard. 8:8
03:00 Leonard is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Hagler. 8:8
03:00 The Referee breaks it up... 8:8
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 8:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Hagler's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:09 Leonard is pinned in his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Hagler really buried that punch into Ray Leonard's ribs. 0:4
0:13 Those punches hurt Leonard and he looks to hang on. 0:4
0:27 Hagler traps Leonard's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Clancy breaks it up. 0:4
0:36 Hagler uses his shoulder to force Leonard out of the clinch. 0:4
0:40 Leonard put on a good show in his last fight but so far tonight his performance has been a bit flat. 0:4
0:43 Hagler has Leonard trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:4
0:48 Hagler is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:4
0:57 Hagler just comes up short with the jab. 0:4
01:11 Hagler has Leonard trapped! 0:4
01:15 Hagler fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:4
01:18 Leonard throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 3:4
01:39 Hagler lands a vicious cross! 3:8
01:39 Hagler sent Leonard reeling with that punch! 3:8
01:55 Hagler tries a hook but Leonard blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 5:8
01:59 Hagler's eyes are becoming more swollen and it's going to need controlled in order for Hagler to see properly out of them. 5:8
02:08 Marvin Hagler lands a crushing hook! 5:12
02:08 Leonard seems to have been hurt by that punch! 5:12
02:28 Hagler fires a lead right that Leonard manages to avoid. 5:12
02:31 Leonard fires a punishing jab into the face of Hagler. He wasn't probing with that punch. 8:12
02:43 Hagler has Leonard blocked in! 8:12
02:47 That punch actually went behind Leonard's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Hagler. 8:12
02:54 Leonard pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 10:12
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 10:13
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard looks a bit disgusted as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Hagler is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Hagler still has distension. 0:0
0:07 Hagler pins Leonard in the corner! 0:0
0:07 Hagler lands several punches in a row to the head of Leonard, though none of them had much steam behind them. 0:2
0:15 Hagler's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:2
0:20 Hagler is clinching... 0:2
0:25 Now they break clean. 0:2
0:32 Leonard moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:37 Hagler's misses as Leonard backpedals away. 0:2
0:44 Leonard dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Hagler back on his heels! 4:2
0:44 Hagler is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 4:2
0:48 The swelling under Hagler's eyes is increasing, making it tougher and tougher for him to see punches coming. 4:2
0:52 Hagler is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 4:2
01:01 Hagler just comes up short with the hook. 4:2
01:03 Leonard scores downstairs with a hard cross. 7:2
01:08 Hagler is starting to fatigue... 7:2
01:23 Ray Leonard is trying to free his gloves from under Hagler's gloves. 7:2
01:27 Ray Leonard pushes Marvin Hagler away. 7:2
01:35 Hagler is trapped in the corner... 7:2
01:39 Clancy tries to separate the boxers but Leonard has a vice-like grip on Hagler. 7:2
01:51 Clancy separates the two... 7:2
02:06 Leonard slips inside and lands a hook. 9:2
02:22 Hagler looks for a breather; he grabs Leonard and holds on. Leonard pushes Hagler off and looks for an opening. 9:2
02:31 Clancy is shouting at Hagler to break! 9:2
02:36 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 9:2
02:41 Hagler misses wildly with the Hook. 9:2
02:48 Hagler has Leonard cornered! 9:2
02:52 And Leonard tastes the power of a huge combination from Hagler! 9:6
02:52 How is Leonard standing after those shots? 9:6
03:00 Leonard retreats into his own corner... 9:6
03:00 Hagler fires a left hand that Leonard takes high on the shoulder. 9:6
03:00 Clancy motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 8:6
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard looks to be in excellent shape as Round 10 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Marvin Hagler got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Eddie Inabagsky's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 Hagler's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:12 Leonard swings...and misses. 0:0
0:23 Hagler misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 0:0
0:37 Hagler shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Leonard flush! 0:4
0:37 Hagler has Leonard in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:4
0:50 Hagler moves into the lower corner. 0:4
0:50 A hard jab by Leonard gets in. 3:4
01:05 Leonard connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 6:4
01:10 Hagler is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 6:4
01:10 There has to be something done about the swelling around Hagler's left eye as it continues to worsen. 6:4
01:19 Hagler wraps his arms around Leonard. 6:4
01:24 Clancy separates the two... 6:4
01:28 Hagler is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 6:4
01:32 The action is back at ring center. 6:4
01:36 Leonard lands a wicked cross! 10:4
01:36 Leonard has Hagler hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 10:4
01:50 Hagler lands a solid hook! 10:8
01:50 How is Leonard standing after that? 10:8
02:01 Leonard works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 12:8
02:13 Leonard seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 12:8
02:17 * Hagler is told to quit holding and hitting by Clancy. 12:11
02:35 Hagler is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 12:11
02:42 That hook by Hagler jarred Leonard! 12:15
02:42 Leonard is suddenly in trouble! 12:15
02:46 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Leonard's right eye. 12:15
02:55 Hagler can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 12:15
02:57 Leonard fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 14:15
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 14:15
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Hagler's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Hagler tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Leonard blocks it. 0:0
0:14 Leonard lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 2:0
0:19 The increased swelling around the left eye of Hagler is fast becoming a hindurance. 2:0
0:31 Leonard voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 2:0
0:40 Hagler just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 6:0
0:40 Hagler was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 6:0
0:57 Hagler will tie a guy up if he has to. 6:0
01:02 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:0
01:13 Leonard and Hagler lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 6:0
01:28 Leonard usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Hagler tries vainly to score. 6:0
01:35 Leonard has Hagler trapped in the far neutral corner... 6:0
01:39 Leonard pins Hagler's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:0
01:48 Clancy moves them apart. 6:0
01:53 Hagler traps Leonard in the corner! 6:0
01:53 Hagler feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 6:3
02:10 Hagler tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:3
02:12 Leonard slips in a jab to the body 8:3
02:16 The swelling under Hagler's eyes is growing to a point where the eyes could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 8:3
02:25 Hagler moves into the right corner. 8:3
02:30 Leonard misses with that punch. 8:3
02:40 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 8:3
02:47 Leonard takes a hard combination from Hagler 8:7
02:47 Leonard was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 8:7
03:00 He backs into a neutral corner. 8:7
03:00 Hagler just misses with a huge shot as Leonard chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:7
03:00 Leonard seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:7
03:00 There's the bell. Leonard wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 11 is history. 9:6
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 12th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Hagler's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:11 Hagler fires a shot, but it glances off Leonard's shoulder. 0:0
0:18 Eddie Inabagsky seemed to pump up Hagler between rounds. 0:0
0:25 Hagler misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:39 Hagler pins Leonard's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:48 Clancy has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:56 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Marvin Hagler who scores with a short hook to the chest. 0:2
01:10 Hagler clamps Leonard's arms to his side and holds on until Clancy breaks the hold. 0:2
01:14 Hagler pushes Leonard away. 0:2
01:25 Marvin Hagler telegraphed that shot and Leonard ducks under it easily. 0:2
01:37 Hagler and Leonard clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 0:2
01:46 Ray Leonard usues his legs to avoid Hagler's punches. 0:2
01:49 Leonard fires a light jab to the stomach 2:2
02:05 Hagler leaves the jab just short. 2:2
02:07 Leonard lands a short left hook to the head. 4:2
02:21 Hagler wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Leonard's defense. 4:2
02:28 Leonard pins Hagler in the corner! 4:2
02:28 Leonard gets the cross through Hagler's guard. 6:2
02:39 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 6:2
02:44 Hagler misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 6:2
02:58 Hagler fires and misses. 6:2
03:00 Ray Leonard appears to have this fight under control. 6:2
03:00 That's the bell ending the fight and leaving the outcome in the hands of the judges. 6:2
Fight Result
Let's go to Ray Connelly for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Tommy Kaczmarek, United States scores the bout 117 to 112
Julie Lederman, United States scores the bout 116 to 113
Paul Smith, United States scores the bout 116 to 113
And your winner by unanimous decision Ray Leonard!!!
Score Cards
Tommy Kaczmarek Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 117
Marvin Hagler 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 112
Julie Lederman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 116
Marvin Hagler 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 113
Paul Smith Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 116
Marvin Hagler 9 10 8 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 113
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 30 27 30 30 29 30 30 27 30 27 29 30 349
Marvin Hagler 27 30 24 30 28 27 30 30 27 30 28 27 338
Statistics
Categories Ray Leonard Marvin Hagler
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 7.33 3.00
Hooks / Round 4.33 3.17
Crosses / Round 4.25 3.50
Combinations / Round 7.17 2.92
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 2.83
Punches Landed / Round 26.08 15.42
Punches Missed / Round 40.00 89.50
Punching Accuracy 39.5% 14.7%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 5
Fight Outside (Defensive) 9 / 8 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 5 / 5
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Ray Leonard vs Marvin Hagler
Fight info: Race Track Arena, Carson City, NV, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Ray Connelly, referee is Bill Clancy, the bout will be scored by three judges: Tommy Kaczmarek (United States), Julie Lederman (United States) and Paul Smith (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ray Leonard - Record: 4-1-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: George Francis
In the blue corner: Marvin Hagler - Record: 4-1-0 (3) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Angelo Dundee
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center as the bell sounds to begin the first round. 0:0
0:13 Leonard lands a devastating uppercut! 5:0
0:13 Leonard has Hagler in trouble after that punch! 5:0
0:27 Leonard fires and misses. 5:0
0:38 Ray Leonard lands a strong hook! 9:0
0:38 Hagler's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 9:0
0:51 OH! Leonard landed the big hook flush! 13:0
0:51 Hagler is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 13:0
01:00 Leonard feints downstairs, then lands two quick blows to the head. 15:0
01:00 Leonard senses that he can end this fight now if he can just land a few more punches. 15:0
01:13 Leonard drops the right hand flush on Hagler's chin! 19:0
01:13 That blow connected solidly to the head of Hagler and he is stunned! 19:0
01:27 Leonard throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Hagler but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 19:0
01:34 Leonard lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Hagler on the end of that punch. 21:0
01:48 Leonard wraps up Hagler. 21:0
01:53 Clancy moves in to break the clinch. 21:0
01:58 Leonard's head is snapped back following a sharp combination from Marvin Hagler. 21:3
02:15 Leonard tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 21:3
02:32 Leonard whiffs with the cross. 21:3
02:43 Leonard throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 21:3
02:58 Hagler is holding. Well, he can't get hit if Leonard can't throw punches, I guess. 21:3
03:00 Clancy pries them apart. 21:3
03:00 The bell ending the Round sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 21:2
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard and Hagler square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 2. 0:0
0:06 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:11 Marvin Hagler scores with a nice two-punch combination. 0:2
0:20 Angelo Dundee was extremely upbeat during the break with Hagler providing some solid encouragement. 0:2
0:26 Look out! That was a straight right by Hagler! 0:6
0:26 Leonard was shaken by that blow! 0:6
0:40 Hagler is really fluid in his movement. 0:6
0:52 Hagler bangs the uppercut home. 0:8
01:02 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 0:8
01:05 Leonard lands a rapier like jab to the head of Marvin Hagler 2:8
01:19 Leonard smothers Hagler's attack with a clinch! 2:8
01:28 Hagler works his way free! 2:8
01:37 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:8
01:42 Clancy breaks them up... 2:8
01:51 Hagler lets his hands go inside, but Leonard protects his body well. 2:8
01:53 Leonard lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 4:8
02:07 Hagler wings a big left hand at Leonard but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:8
02:22 There's a straight right by Marvin Hagler! 4:13
02:22 And Leonard's in big trouble now! 4:13
02:32 As high as Leonard is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Hagler takes advantage of it. 4:13
02:40 Leonard grabs Marvin Hagler. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:13
02:49 The fighters accidentally butt heads as they manuever inside. 4:13
02:49 Hagler now has some bruising under his right eye. 4:13
03:00 Hagler shows Leonard his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 3:14
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:14 Ray Leonard looks to land a jab but misses the mark. 0:0
0:21 George Francis was really animated in Leonard's corner and Leonard was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:22 Leonard doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 2:0
0:36 Leonard takes a heavy combination downstairs. 2:4
0:36 Leonard is trying to regroup after those punches... 2:4
0:50 Hagler misses wildly with the hook. 2:4
0:57 Leonard lands a strong hook! 6:4
0:57 Hagler is reeling.. 6:4
01:09 Hagler drives a stiff jab to the midsection. 6:7
01:23 Leonard misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:7
01:41 Hagler misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 6:7
01:56 Hagler is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 6:7
02:08 Hagler wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Leonard's defense. 6:7
02:23 Leonard connects with a violent uppercut! 10:7
02:23 That's the punch Leonard hoped to land! Hagler looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 10:7
02:36 Leonard seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:7
02:44 Hagler can't score with short uppercut inside. Leonard got his gloves in front of the punch. 10:7
02:55 * OH my,Leonard lands a huge hook and Hagler hits the canvas. 10:7
02:58 Clancy stands over Hagler and begins counting... 17:7
02:58 1... 17:7
02:59 2... 17:7
03:00 * Hagler makes it to his feet but his legs look wobbly! He is going to have to call on all his skills to remain in the fight. 17:7
03:00 Clancy is allowing the fight to continue and the action resumes. 17:7
03:00 Forget the sweet science, boxing fans love a knockdown as their approval of that last round clearly demonstrates. 17:9
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin the Round 4, we will have to see if that knockdown last round has any carryover effect on Hagler. 0:0
0:16 Leonard picks off the jab thrown by Hagler. 0:0
0:23 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:0
0:34 Leonard misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:40 That was a reckless uppercut from Marvin Hagler but it still manages to score cleanly. 0:3
0:52 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:3
0:55 Hagler slides into his own corner... 0:3
01:00 Hagler holds his arms up in disgust as Leonard holds him around his waist. 0:3
01:04 Clancy separates the two fighters. 0:3
01:09 Hagler is throwing punches in bunches and lands several wicked shots in the process. 0:6
01:23 Hagler has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 0:6
01:25 Leonard lands a nice looking uppercut inside, but it was mostly an arm punch. 2:6
01:29 Last round's knockdown doesn't appear to have had any carry over here in Round 4. 2:6
01:37 Hagler throws a punch and lands. Leonard scores with a counter. Looks like Marvin Hagler was a little more effective. 4:9
01:57 Hagler fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:9
01:59 Leonard catches Hagler with a nice cross. 7:9
02:04 There appears to be increased swelling under Hagler's right eye. 7:9
02:14 Hagler throws a flurry of punches but Ray Leonard either blocks or slips them. 7:9
02:20 Hagler has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 7:9
02:24 Marvin Hagler and Leonard exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Hagler get in the most telling blows. 9:12
02:33 Marvin Hagler shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 9:14
02:43 Leonard feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 9:14
02:47 Oh!!! Leonard unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 14:14
02:47 Hagler is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 14:14
02:52 The swelling is increasing around Hagler's right. 14:14
02:56 Leonard has Hagler pinned! 14:14
02:56 Leonard misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 16:14
02:56 Ray Leonard probably can't finish Hagler this round as time winds down, but He should carry this momentum into the next round. 16:14
03:00 * There is now a good sized lump under the left eye of Hagler. 16:14
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Leonard and Hagler really went at it. 15:15
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Hagler looks to be in good shape as Round 5 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Hagler's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Hagler's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:13 Marvin Hagler misses with that jab. 0:0
0:27 Leonard cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Hagler had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:34 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 0:0
0:43 Clancy is doing a nice job so far. He's maintaining control yet you hardly notice that he's in the ring. 0:0
0:46 Hagler slides into the corner... 0:0
0:51 Leonard has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Hagler. 0:0
0:55 Leonard and Marvin Hagler each take a step back. 0:0
01:00 The uppercut just landed by Leonard is a nice weapon on the inside. 2:0
01:15 Hagler clinches... Leonard gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 2:0
01:19 Clancy steps in and breaks it up. 2:0
01:52 Hagler ties up Leonard. 2:0
02:04 Hagler shoves Ray Leonard away. 2:0
02:12 Leonard rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 4:0
02:23 Leonard finds a home for his jab, keeping Hagler at bay. 6:0
02:28 Look for Leonard to start to target Hagler's eyes in an attempt to close them because Hagler's swelling is worsening rapidly. 6:0
02:42 Leonard backs into the lower corner. 6:0
02:42 Hagler connects with stiff right hook to the body. 6:3
02:55 Leonard lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 8:3
03:00 Leonard retreats into a neutral corner. 8:3
03:00 Hagler fires a volley of punches but Leonard was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 8:3
03:00 There's another round in the books. 8:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 6 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Marvin Hagler is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:11 Marvin Hagler traps Leonard in the corner! 0:0
0:11 Hagler rips away on the inside landing a solid uppercut that may have hurt Leonard. It looked like his legs buckled ever so briefly. 0:3
0:28 Hagler doesn't connect with the uppercut. 0:3
0:31 Leonard lands a hard jab to the body of Hagler 3:3
0:45 Leonard moves to the center of the Ring taunting Hagler with his hands by his sides. 3:3
0:59 Leonard is challenging Hagler to fight him and quit clinching. 3:3
01:04 Hagler finally lets go of Leonard. 3:3
01:08 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 3:3
01:15 Hagler misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 3:5
01:30 Leonard does a great job of moving as "Marvelous Marvin" tries to work inside. 3:5
01:33 Some good body work by Leonard but not much on those punches. 5:5
01:58 Leonard is just missing by a hair with his punches. 5:5
02:05 Hagler hitches up his trunks. He'd better be careful. He may get nailed while his hands are down. 5:5
02:27 Hagler is trapped in Leonard's corner... 5:5
02:31 Leonard misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 5:5
02:40 Both fighters move back to ring center. 5:5
02:40 Hagler fires a jab to the body 5:7
02:52 Hagler seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 5:7
03:00 Leonard is off target with that cross. 5:7
03:00 Round 6 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 7:6
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 7. There it is! 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Hagler's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:09 Hagler feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Leonard's jaw. 0:3
0:23 Leonard ends up behind Hagler as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 0:3
0:31 Leonard backs into a neutral corner. 0:3
0:36 Hagler tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Leonard. 0:3
0:48 Leonard lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Hagler. 0:3
0:51 Marvin Hagler doubles up to the body, though Leonard seems unfazed. 0:5
01:00 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 0:5
01:04 Hagler is protecting the body nicely as Leonard fails to score inside. 0:5
01:19 Marvin Hagler lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Leonard. 0:5
01:21 Leonard lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:5
01:41 Leonard is either lucky or has radar. Hagler's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:5
01:48 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:5
01:56 Clancy warns Leonard for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:5
02:05 Marvin Hagler tries to get free... Here comes Clancy to break them up... 2:5
02:14 Leonard looks to work the body, but Hagler covers up nicely. 2:5
02:16 Hagler scores with an uppercut that appeared to catch Leonard in the throat. That has to be painful. 2:8
02:26 Hagler retreats into the left corner. 2:8
02:26 Leonard scores with a punch that's part uppercut, part hook! 4:8
02:36 The fighters are back at ring center... 4:8
02:36 Leonard is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 6:8
02:40 Hagler's vision has to be hampered by the ever-increasing swelling under his eyes. 6:8
02:47 Hagler slides into a neutral corner... 6:8
02:47 Hagler walks in to a glancing hook from Leonard. 8:8
03:00 Leonard is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Hagler. 8:8
03:00 The Referee breaks it up... 8:8
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 8:8
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:08 Hagler's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:09 Leonard is pinned in his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Hagler really buried that punch into Ray Leonard's ribs. 0:4
0:13 Those punches hurt Leonard and he looks to hang on. 0:4
0:27 Hagler traps Leonard's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Clancy breaks it up. 0:4
0:36 Hagler uses his shoulder to force Leonard out of the clinch. 0:4
0:40 Leonard put on a good show in his last fight but so far tonight his performance has been a bit flat. 0:4
0:43 Hagler has Leonard trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:4
0:48 Hagler is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 0:4
0:57 Hagler just comes up short with the jab. 0:4
01:11 Hagler has Leonard trapped! 0:4
01:15 Hagler fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:4
01:18 Leonard throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 3:4
01:39 Hagler lands a vicious cross! 3:8
01:39 Hagler sent Leonard reeling with that punch! 3:8
01:55 Hagler tries a hook but Leonard blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 5:8
01:59 Hagler's eyes are becoming more swollen and it's going to need controlled in order for Hagler to see properly out of them. 5:8
02:08 Marvin Hagler lands a crushing hook! 5:12
02:08 Leonard seems to have been hurt by that punch! 5:12
02:28 Hagler fires a lead right that Leonard manages to avoid. 5:12
02:31 Leonard fires a punishing jab into the face of Hagler. He wasn't probing with that punch. 8:12
02:43 Hagler has Leonard blocked in! 8:12
02:47 That punch actually went behind Leonard's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Hagler. 8:12
02:54 Leonard pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 10:12
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 10:13
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard looks a bit disgusted as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Hagler is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Hagler still has distension. 0:0
0:07 Hagler pins Leonard in the corner! 0:0
0:07 Hagler lands several punches in a row to the head of Leonard, though none of them had much steam behind them. 0:2
0:15 Hagler's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:2
0:20 Hagler is clinching... 0:2
0:25 Now they break clean. 0:2
0:32 Leonard moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:37 Hagler's misses as Leonard backpedals away. 0:2
0:44 Leonard dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Hagler back on his heels! 4:2
0:44 Hagler is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 4:2
0:48 The swelling under Hagler's eyes is increasing, making it tougher and tougher for him to see punches coming. 4:2
0:52 Hagler is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 4:2
01:01 Hagler just comes up short with the hook. 4:2
01:03 Leonard scores downstairs with a hard cross. 7:2
01:08 Hagler is starting to fatigue... 7:2
01:23 Ray Leonard is trying to free his gloves from under Hagler's gloves. 7:2
01:27 Ray Leonard pushes Marvin Hagler away. 7:2
01:35 Hagler is trapped in the corner... 7:2
01:39 Clancy tries to separate the boxers but Leonard has a vice-like grip on Hagler. 7:2
01:51 Clancy separates the two... 7:2
02:06 Leonard slips inside and lands a hook. 9:2
02:22 Hagler looks for a breather; he grabs Leonard and holds on. Leonard pushes Hagler off and looks for an opening. 9:2
02:31 Clancy is shouting at Hagler to break! 9:2
02:36 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 9:2
02:41 Hagler misses wildly with the Hook. 9:2
02:48 Hagler has Leonard cornered! 9:2
02:52 And Leonard tastes the power of a huge combination from Hagler! 9:6
02:52 How is Leonard standing after those shots? 9:6
03:00 Leonard retreats into his own corner... 9:6
03:00 Hagler fires a left hand that Leonard takes high on the shoulder. 9:6
03:00 Clancy motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 9. 8:6
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard looks to be in excellent shape as Round 10 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Marvin Hagler got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Eddie Inabagsky's instructions work. 0:0
0:06 Hagler's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:12 Leonard swings...and misses. 0:0
0:23 Hagler misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 0:0
0:37 Hagler shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Leonard flush! 0:4
0:37 Hagler has Leonard in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 0:4
0:50 Hagler moves into the lower corner. 0:4
0:50 A hard jab by Leonard gets in. 3:4
01:05 Leonard connects to the head with a powerful right cross. 6:4
01:10 Hagler is fatigued. That's going to make him more susceptible to a knockdown. 6:4
01:10 There has to be something done about the swelling around Hagler's left eye as it continues to worsen. 6:4
01:19 Hagler wraps his arms around Leonard. 6:4
01:24 Clancy separates the two... 6:4
01:28 Hagler is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 6:4
01:32 The action is back at ring center. 6:4
01:36 Leonard lands a wicked cross! 10:4
01:36 Leonard has Hagler hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 10:4
01:50 Hagler lands a solid hook! 10:8
01:50 How is Leonard standing after that? 10:8
02:01 Leonard works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 12:8
02:13 Leonard seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 12:8
02:17 * Hagler is told to quit holding and hitting by Clancy. 12:11
02:35 Hagler is trying to find his timing. Punches that were finding the mark before are missing now. 12:11
02:42 That hook by Hagler jarred Leonard! 12:15
02:42 Leonard is suddenly in trouble! 12:15
02:46 There seems to be a bit of puffiness under Leonard's right eye. 12:15
02:55 Hagler can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 12:15
02:57 Leonard fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 14:15
03:00 There's a nice round of applause from the crowd as the round comes to an end. 14:15
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Leonard was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Hagler's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Hagler tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Leonard blocks it. 0:0
0:14 Leonard lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 2:0
0:19 The increased swelling around the left eye of Hagler is fast becoming a hindurance. 2:0
0:31 Leonard voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 2:0
0:40 Hagler just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 6:0
0:40 Hagler was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 6:0
0:57 Hagler will tie a guy up if he has to. 6:0
01:02 The fighters separate after a clinch. 6:0
01:13 Leonard and Hagler lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 6:0
01:28 Leonard usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Hagler tries vainly to score. 6:0
01:35 Leonard has Hagler trapped in the far neutral corner... 6:0
01:39 Leonard pins Hagler's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:0
01:48 Clancy moves them apart. 6:0
01:53 Hagler traps Leonard in the corner! 6:0
01:53 Hagler feints to the head, then goes downstairs with a wicked hook! 6:3
02:10 Hagler tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 6:3
02:12 Leonard slips in a jab to the body 8:3
02:16 The swelling under Hagler's eyes is growing to a point where the eyes could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 8:3
02:25 Hagler moves into the right corner. 8:3
02:30 Leonard misses with that punch. 8:3
02:40 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 8:3
02:47 Leonard takes a hard combination from Hagler 8:7
02:47 Leonard was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 8:7
03:00 He backs into a neutral corner. 8:7
03:00 Hagler just misses with a huge shot as Leonard chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 8:7
03:00 Leonard seems to have done enough to win this fight. 8:7
03:00 There's the bell. Leonard wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 11 is history. 9:6
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 12th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:06 If the swelling was lessened by Hagler's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:11 Hagler fires a shot, but it glances off Leonard's shoulder. 0:0
0:18 Eddie Inabagsky seemed to pump up Hagler between rounds. 0:0
0:25 Hagler misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:39 Hagler pins Leonard's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
0:48 Clancy has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:56 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Marvin Hagler who scores with a short hook to the chest. 0:2
01:10 Hagler clamps Leonard's arms to his side and holds on until Clancy breaks the hold. 0:2
01:14 Hagler pushes Leonard away. 0:2
01:25 Marvin Hagler telegraphed that shot and Leonard ducks under it easily. 0:2
01:37 Hagler and Leonard clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 0:2
01:46 Ray Leonard usues his legs to avoid Hagler's punches. 0:2
01:49 Leonard fires a light jab to the stomach 2:2
02:05 Hagler leaves the jab just short. 2:2
02:07 Leonard lands a short left hook to the head. 4:2
02:21 Hagler wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Leonard's defense. 4:2
02:28 Leonard pins Hagler in the corner! 4:2
02:28 Leonard gets the cross through Hagler's guard. 6:2
02:39 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 6:2
02:44 Hagler misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 6:2
02:58 Hagler fires and misses. 6:2
03:00 Ray Leonard appears to have this fight under control. 6:2
03:00 That's the bell ending the fight and leaving the outcome in the hands of the judges. 6:2
Fight Result
Let's go to Ray Connelly for the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Tommy Kaczmarek, United States scores the bout 117 to 112
Julie Lederman, United States scores the bout 116 to 113
Paul Smith, United States scores the bout 116 to 113
And your winner by unanimous decision Ray Leonard!!!
Score Cards
Tommy Kaczmarek Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 117
Marvin Hagler 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 112
Julie Lederman Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 116
Marvin Hagler 9 10 8 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 113
Paul Smith Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 116
Marvin Hagler 9 10 8 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 113
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Ray Leonard 30 27 30 30 29 30 30 27 30 27 29 30 349
Marvin Hagler 27 30 24 30 28 27 30 30 27 30 28 27 338
Statistics
Categories Ray Leonard Marvin Hagler
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 7.33 3.00
Hooks / Round 4.33 3.17
Crosses / Round 4.25 3.50
Combinations / Round 7.17 2.92
Uppercuts / Round 3.00 2.83
Punches Landed / Round 26.08 15.42
Punches Missed / Round 40.00 89.50
Punching Accuracy 39.5% 14.7%
Total Number of Fouls 0 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling after accidental headbutt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 2 / 2
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 5 / 5
Fight Outside (Defensive) 9 / 8 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 5 / 5
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 0 / 0
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: #4# event 28...the rest of the fights
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Joe Frazier vs Kid Gavilan
Fight info: Beaumont Club, Kansas City, MO, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Johnny Callas, the bout will be scored by three judges: Levi Martinez (United States), James Hoomaian (United States) and Freddy Ledesma (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Joe Frazier - Record: 3-2-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Leo Flynn
In the blue corner: Kid Gavilan - Record: 3-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:10 * Gavilan is told to watch rabbit punching by Callas 0:2
0:40 Frazier just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Gavilan with a sharp combination! 4:2
0:40 Gavilan was shaken by those blows! 4:2
0:56 Frazier approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Gavilan any room to breathe. 4:2
01:14 Gavilan misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:2
01:30 Frazier frees himself from Gavilan's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:2
01:42 Gavilan backs into a neutral corner. 4:2
01:46 Frazier ambles toward Gavilan. 4:2
01:59 Frazier just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:2
01:59 Gavilan in on unsteady legs after those punches. 8:2
02:13 Frazier just comes up short with the combination. 8:2
02:24 Frazier is trying to free his gloves from under Gavilan's gloves. 8:2
02:29 Frazier works his way free! 8:2
02:36 Frazier shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 10:2
02:50 Frazier fires and misses. 10:2
03:00 Frazier is trapped in his own corner... 10:2
03:00 Gavilan traps Joe Frazier's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Callas breaks it up. 10:2
03:00 Referee Callas separates the two... 10:2
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 12:1
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Tommy Gallagher was extremely upbeat during the break with Gavilan providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:12 Joe Frazier is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:0
0:25 Gavilan has Frazier pinned! 0:0
0:25 Gavilan scores with a nice right cross. 0:2
0:38 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:2
0:38 A straight cross from Gavilan gets through Frazier's guard. 0:4
0:47 Frazier rips away on the inside landing a solid uppercut that may have hurt Gavilan. It looked like his legs buckled ever so briefly. 3:4
0:59 Frazier traps Gavilan in the corner! 3:4
01:03 Frazier feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 3:4
01:08 Frazier is motioning with his gloves for Gavilan to bring it on, but Joe Frazier is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 3:4
01:14 Kid Gavilan brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 3:4
01:14 A cross to body by Gavilan gets through. 3:6
01:30 Gavilan splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 3:8
01:40 As high as Frazier is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Gavilan takes advantage of it. 3:8
01:50 Frazier tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 3:8
01:52 Gavilan connects with an uppercut to the head of Frazier. 3:10
02:09 Gavilan dances gracefully across the canvas 3:10
02:19 Frazier landed a sharp combination that rocked Gavilan back on his heels! 7:10
02:19 What a beautiful combination! Gavilan might not survive this... 7:10
02:33 Gavilan misses wildly with the hook. 7:10
02:40 Gavilan is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 7:10
02:43 Gavilan takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 7:10
02:46 Gavilan forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Frazier. 7:12
02:55 Frazier doesn't have to look for Gavilan this round. He is right there in front of him. 7:12
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 9:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Gavilan's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Frazier wraps up Gavilan. 0:0
0:22 Callas moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:33 That punch actually went behind Gavilan's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Frazier. 0:0
0:35 Gavilan lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Frazier's midsection. 0:2
0:49 Frazier is off target with that uppercut. 0:2
0:51 Not much steam behind Gavilan's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:4
01:05 Frazier tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Kid Gavilan. 0:4
01:14 Frazier has Gavilan trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:4
01:19 Joe Frazier muscles his way inside. 0:4
01:24 Gavilan slides into his own corner... 0:4
01:28 Frazier telegraphed that shot and Gavilan ducks under it easily. 0:4
01:31 Gavilan bangs a right cross off the face of Frazier. 0:6
01:44 Joe Frazier is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:6
01:47 Gavilan lands a short uppercut in close. 0:8
02:04 Joe Frazier forces his way inside. 0:8
02:09 Gavilan snakes the jab through Frazier's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 0:10
02:18 Gavilan moves into a neutral corner. 0:10
02:22 Frazier just misses with a huge shot as Gavilan chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:10
02:25 Joe Frazier eats a left-right from Gavilan 0:12
02:38 Frazier dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Gavilan back on his heels! 4:12
02:38 Gavilan looks shaken! 4:12
02:49 Gavilan scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 4:14
03:00 Gavilan misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:14
03:00 The bell stops the action as Frazier and Gavilan go back to their corners. 6:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gavilan looks to be in good shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Leo Flynn seemed to pump up Frazier between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Frazier just comes up short with the jab. 0:0
0:14 Gavilan throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:2
0:19 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:2
0:31 Frazier fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:2
0:38 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:2
0:44 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:2
0:53 Kid Gavilan is trapped in the corner... 0:2
0:57 Gavilan is either lucky or has radar. Frazier's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:2
01:04 Gavilan lands a strong hook! 0:6
01:04 Frazier is suddenly in trouble! 0:6
01:18 Frazier lands a wicked combination! 4:6
01:18 Kid Gavilan is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:6
01:30 Gavilan pins Frazier in the corner! 4:6
01:35 Gavilan isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Frazier fits. 4:6
01:44 Frazier wings a big left hand at Gavilan but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:6
01:46 Gavilan lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 4:8
01:56 Frazier has Gavilan cornered! 4:8
02:01 Frazier is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:8
02:14 The action slows for the moment. 4:8
02:31 Callas tries to separate the boxers but Gavilan has a vice-like grip on Frazier. 4:8
02:40 Callas has to separate the two... 4:8
02:50 Frazier misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:8
03:00 Gavilan works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:8
03:00 Round 4 ends with the sound of the bell. 5:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Frazier and Gavilan leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Leo Flynn was really animated in Frazier's corner and Frazier was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Gavilan gets in a short cross to the body. 0:2
0:11 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:16 Frazier lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:2
0:27 Frazier traps Gavilan in the corner! 2:2
0:32 Gavilan is challenging Frazier to fight him and quit clinching. 2:2
0:36 Callas breaks them up... 2:2
0:46 Joe Frazier connects with a violent uppercut! 6:2
0:46 That punch has Gavilan staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 6:2
01:00 Frazier shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Gavilan flush! 10:2
01:00 Gavilan appears shaken by those punches! 10:2
01:09 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 10:2
01:21 Gavilan backs into the near corner. 10:2
01:26 OH! Joe Frazier landed the big hook flush! 14:2
01:26 Gavilan is gasping for air!! 14:2
01:35 Frazier is keeping away from the ropes. 14:2
01:39 Frazier clamps Gavilan's arms to his side and holds on until Callas breaks the hold. 14:2
01:51 Callas separates the two... 14:2
02:04 Gavilan doesn't connect with the combination. 14:2
02:16 Gavilan quickly hitches up his trunks. 14:2
02:24 Frazier pins Gavilan's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 14:2
02:28 Frazier uses his shoulder to force Kid Gavilan out of the clinch. 14:2
02:52 Frazier lands a strong uppercut! 18:2
02:52 That blow connected solidly to the head of Gavilan and he is stunned! 18:2
03:00 Gavilan retreats into his own corner... 18:2
03:00 Round 5 finishes with the sound of the bell. 18:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gavilan is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 6 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Frazier eats a short cross from Gavilan amd backs away. 0:2
0:12 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:21 Gavilan fires a lead right that Frazier manages to avoid. 0:2
0:28 Eddie Inabagsky was screaming at Gavilan between rounds trying to get him fired up. 0:2
0:33 Frazier lands a solid uppercut! 4:2
0:33 That shot landed square and Gavilan felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:2
0:46 Gavilan slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
0:50 Frazier's misses as Gavilan backpedals away. 4:2
0:53 Gavilan bangs the uppercut home. 4:4
01:04 That cross by Frazier landed with authority. His glove nearly disappeared in Kid Gavilan's stomach! 7:4
01:13 Gavilan feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 7:6
01:29 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 7:6
01:33 Frazier lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Gavilan. 10:6
01:46 Gavilan retreats into the upper left corner. 10:6
01:50 Gavilan holds his arms up in disgust as Frazier holds him around his waist. 10:6
01:55 Frazier pushes Gavilan away. 10:6
02:08 Frazier misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 10:6
02:19 Frazier fires a left hand that Kid Gavilan takes high on the shoulder. 10:6
02:26 Gavilan lands a vicious cross! 10:10
02:26 Gavilan sent Frazier reeling with that punch! 10:10
02:42 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Gavilan can land a solid one. 10:12
02:51 Frazier snaps Gavilan's head back with a jolting uppercut. 13:12
03:00 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 13:12
03:00 Gavilan looks for a breather; he grabs Frazier and holds on. Frazier pushes Gavilan off and looks for an opening. 13:12
03:00 Callas has to break them apart. 13:12
03:00 A nice action round, as both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 12:12
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Gavilan's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:11 Gavilan is circling his opponent. 0:0
0:11 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:15 Frazier got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Leo Flynn's instructions work. 0:0
0:20 Gavilan is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Frazier. 0:0
0:29 Referee Callas steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:37 Frazier has Gavilan trapped! 0:0
0:42 Gavilan usues his legs to avoid Frazier's punches. 0:0
0:44 Gavilan lands the lead cross. 0:2
0:54 Frazier delivers a cross to the nose of Gavilan. 3:2
01:06 Gavilan has Frazier blocked in! 3:2
01:06 Kid Gavilan scores with several light punches to the head. 3:4
01:15 Frazier feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 3:4
01:15 Frazier gets off a jab to the solar plexus 5:4
01:29 Gavilan wraps up Frazier... Neither fighter will break... 5:4
01:34 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:4
01:46 Frazier is getting frustrated as Gavilan continues to hold on to him. Frazier is punching Gavilan's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Callas pushes the fighters apart. 5:4
01:51 Callas has to break the clinch. 5:4
01:56 Callas is doing a nice job so far. He's maintaining control yet you hardly notice that he's in the ring. 5:4
01:59 Frazier retreats into a neutral corner. 5:4
01:59 Gavilan lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Frazier on the end of that punch. 5:6
02:13 Gavilan lands a flurry to the ribs of Frazier. 5:8
02:23 Gavilan pins Frazier in the corner! 5:8
02:28 Gavilan voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 5:8
02:37 Frazier throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Gavilan but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 5:8
02:45 Gavilan's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 5:10
02:58 Frazier does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Gavilan's punches in close. 5:10
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 7. 5:10
03:00 * Callas has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Gavilan for hitting after the bell. 5:10
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Leo Flynn said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Frazier has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:11 Frazier scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
0:11 Those punches hurt Gavilan and he looks to hang on. 4:0
0:15 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 4:0
0:28 Frazier pins Gavilan's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:0
0:37 Frazier shoves Gavilan away. 4:0
0:42 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:0
0:55 Frazier fires a volley of punches but Gavilan was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:0
0:57 Frazier ducks into an uppercut from Gavilan. 4:2
01:09 Gavilan slides into the corner... 4:2
01:13 Gavilan usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Frazier tries vainly to score. 4:2
01:15 Gavilan fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 4:4
01:30 Frazier moves into the lower right corner. 4:4
01:35 Gavilan grabs Frazier. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:4
01:47 Gavilan finally lets go of Frazier. 4:4
01:56 Frazier swings...and misses. 4:4
01:58 Gavilan connects with a cross to Frazier's body. 4:6
02:08 Frazier doubles up to the body, though Gavilan seems unfazed. 6:6
02:20 Joe Frazier is staying at the center of the ring. 6:6
02:24 Joe Frazier lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Gavilan. 6:6
02:26 Gavilan gets off a quick combination to the body 6:8
02:40 The fighters are tied up. Frazier tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 6:8
02:49 Callas separates the two fighters. 6:8
02:59 Gavilan backs into the far left corner. 6:8
03:00 Callas warns Frazier for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 6:8
03:00 * Callas cautions Frazier for striking with his his shoulder. 6:8
03:00 It looks like Frazier has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:8
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 6:7
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gavilan looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 Frazier tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:17 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:27 Frazier can't score with short uppercut inside. Gavilan got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:29 Gavilan scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Frazier's jaw. 0:2
0:51 Frazier slides along the far ropes. 0:2
0:57 Gavilan moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
01:01 Frazier fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:2
01:12 Gavilan slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
01:12 Frazier lands two stinging combinations that stop Gavilan in his tracks. 3:2
01:29 Frazier lands a crushing jab! 7:2
01:29 Kid Gavilan is clutching his side! 7:2
01:41 Frazier seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 7:2
01:44 Joe Frazier retreats into the left corner. 7:2
01:44 Frazier tries a hook but Gavilan blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 7:4
02:00 Frazier gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Gavilan. 9:4
02:17 Kid Gavilan does a great job of moving as Joe Frazier tries to work inside. 9:4
02:24 The fighters are tangled up inside. Gavilan has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 9:6
02:41 Frazier cranks up the hook and connects to Kid Gavilan's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 14:6
02:41 That blast sent Gavilan reeling into the ropes! 14:6
02:50 The fighters are at ring center... 14:6
02:55 Joe Frazier smothers Gavilan's attack with a clinch! 14:6
02:59 Callas steps in and breaks it up. 14:6
03:00 Gavilan is blocked in his own corner... 14:6
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 9 to a close. 14:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:16 Frazier misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:18 Gavilan lands consecutive blows to Frazier's midsection. 0:2
0:23 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 10th round of this fight. 0:2
0:32 Joe Frazier bores in determined to maul Gavilan 0:2
0:44 Gavilan slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:48 Frazier drives that short hook into Gavilan's midsection! 4:2
0:48 Gavilan is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:2
01:09 Frazier is clinching... 4:2
01:13 Callas pries them apart. 4:2
01:32 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 4:2
01:42 Joe Frazier misses with that combination. 4:2
01:45 Gavilan throws the cross and scores to the head of Frazier. 4:4
02:02 Frazier catches Kid Gavilan coming in with a sweet uppercut! 8:4
02:02 Gavilan appears shaken by that punch! 8:4
02:12 Gavilan has Frazier cornered! 8:4
02:12 The fighters are throwing punches but Kid Gavilan is being much more effective in this battle. 10:7
02:22 Frazier has Gavilan blocked in! 10:7
02:26 Frazier just can't find the range with that combination. 10:7
02:29 Gavilan misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 10:9
02:45 You would think Gavilan had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Joe Frazier looked trying to score there! 10:9
02:47 Gavilan lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 10:11
03:00 Frazier drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 15:11
03:00 Kid Gavilan was stunned by that blow! 15:11
03:00 Gavilan looks a little puffy under his left eye. 15:11
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 16:11
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 11 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:09 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:16 Gavilan does a great job smothering Frazier's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:0
0:19 Gavilan fires a light jab to the stomach 0:2
0:31 Gavilan has Joe Frazier blocked in! 0:2
0:35 Gavilan wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Frazier's defense. 0:2
0:38 Frazier continues to pop the jab 2:2
0:47 Frazier slides into the corner... 2:2
0:47 Gavilan drills Frazier with a left and right and another left. 2:4
0:57 * Gavilan is told to watch leading with his head by the referee Callas. 2:6
01:06 Frazier takes a step back and reaches toward his head after suffering what appeared to be an intentional head butt from Gavilan! Angered, Frazier lunges forward and tries to retaliate with a head butt of his own, but misses as Gavilan retreats and looks at the referee as if to say, 'Hey, did you see that?' Both corners are now screaming at Callas who has halted the action to admonish the fighter's. He better get control of this fight and quickly! 2:6
01:20 Frazier works his way in and leans on Kid Gavilan... 2:6
01:24 Callas separates them. 2:6
01:34 Gavilan picks off the uppercut by Frazier. 2:6
01:36 Some good body work by Gavilan but not much on those punches. 2:8
01:49 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:8
01:53 Frazier is holding Gavilan tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 2:8
02:02 Callas moves them apart. 2:8
02:12 Frazier drops the right hand flush on Gavilan's chin! 6:8
02:12 Frazier just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 6:8
02:35 Frazier lands a smashing hook! 10:8
02:35 Gavilan is hurt! 10:8
02:52 Gavilan picks off the jab thrown by Joe Frazier. 10:8
02:54 Kid Gavilan goes downstairs with the hook. 10:10
03:00 No one is going to confuse Frazier with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 10:10
03:00 Frazier appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:10
03:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 9:11
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Gavilan lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:21 Frazier pummels Gavilan, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 4:2
0:21 Kid Gavilan was shaken by that blow! 4:2
0:34 He retreats into the far corner. 4:2
0:50 Frazier throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Gavilan. 7:2
0:54 That swelling under the left eye of Gavilan is definitely getting worse. 7:2
0:59 Gavilan flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 7:4
01:08 Joe Frazier backs into his own corner... 7:4
01:12 Kid Gavilan leaves the jab just short. 7:4
01:27 Gavilan has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Frazier. 7:4
01:39 The Referee breaks it up... 7:4
01:49 Frazier looks to work the body, but Gavilan covers up nicely. 7:4
01:51 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Gavilan lands the right hand. 7:6
02:13 Frazier is protecting the body nicely as Kid Gavilan fails to score inside. 7:6
02:20 And Gavilan tastes the power of a huge cross from Frazier! 12:6
02:20 Gavilan is badly hurt! 12:6
02:34 Frazier throws a crushing right to Gavilan's jaw! 16:6
02:34 Kid Gavilan is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 16:6
02:39 Kid Gavilan's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 16:6
02:48 Frazier misses with that punch. 16:6
02:50 Gavilan throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 16:8
03:00 Frazier appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:8
03:00 The Referee has to get between Frazier and Gavilan as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 16:8
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Joe Frazier looks to be in excellent shape as Round 13 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Gavilan's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 Gavilan just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:0
0:11 Kid Gavilan is reeling.. 4:0
0:16 Look for Frazier to start to target Gavilan's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 4:0
0:20 Frazier received a pep talk from Leo Flynn before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 4:0
0:25 Frazier throws a flurry of punches but Kid Gavilan either blocks or slips them. 4:0
0:27 Gavilan plants a cross on Joe Frazier's rib cage. 4:2
0:44 Frazier is holding... 4:2
0:53 Referee Callas has to separate the two... 4:2
01:01 Gavilan slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
01:06 That was a violent straight right by Frazier! 8:2
01:06 That series of punches rocked Gavilan and he looks to be in trouble. 8:2
01:18 Frazier seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 8:2
01:21 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 8:2
01:26 Joe Frazier lands a hard uppercut! 12:2
01:26 Gavilan was stunned by that blow! 12:2
01:30 The swelling under Gavilan's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 12:2
01:41 Gavilan misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 12:2
01:59 Gavilan is really fluid in his movement. 12:2
02:11 Frazier is holding on to Gavilan. He seems to be taking a breather. 12:2
02:15 Callas separates the two... 12:2
02:24 Frazier fires and misses. 12:2
02:27 A cross lands for Gavilan. Frazier didn't see that one coming. 12:4
02:40 Frazier lands a crushing cross! 16:4
02:40 Gavilan takes a step back, obviously hurt! 16:4
02:50 Gavilan backs into a neutral corner. 16:4
02:54 Gavilan smothers Frazier's attack as Frazier tries to get off some shots inside. 16:4
02:57 Gavilan pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 16:6
03:00 Frazier appears to have this fight under control. 16:6
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 13. 16:7
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gavilan and Frazier square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 14. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Kid Gavilan is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:10 Frazier is clinching... Gavilan is trying to free his gloves... They are under Joe Frazier's arms... 0:0
0:15 Callas is shouting at Frazier to break! 0:0
0:24 The action is at ring center. 0:0
0:28 Gavilan fires a shot, but it glances off Frazier's shoulder. 0:0
0:31 Frazier is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:44 It's a sweet uppercut by Frazier! He snapped Gavilan's head straight back with that punch! 6:0
0:44 Gavilan looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:0
0:49 Gavilan seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 6:0
0:56 Gavilan lands a cross to the body. 6:2
01:08 Gavilan is forced into his own corner... 6:2
01:08 Frazier is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Gavilan with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 9:2
01:22 Gavilan takes a hard combination from Frazier 13:2
01:22 Gavilan staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 13:2
01:26 Gavilan is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 13:2
01:36 Frazier lands a devastating uppercut! 17:2
01:36 Kid Gavilan looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 17:2
01:49 Frazier pins Kid Gavilan's arms. Now they move apart. 17:2
01:54 Now they break clean. 17:2
02:02 Frazier has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 17:2
02:06 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 17:2
02:10 Look out! That was a straight right by Gavilan! 17:6
02:10 That absolutely rocked Frazier, he is on queer street right now!! 17:6
02:24 Frazier lands a solid cross! 21:6
02:24 Gavilan looks shaken! 21:6
02:28 Gavilan's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 21:6
02:32 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 21:6
02:35 Gavilan retreats into the far left corner. 21:6
02:35 * Callas signals an intentional head butt against Frazier which stuns the crowd, the corners and even Frazier's opponent. That was a terrible call! 23:6
02:35 Frazier ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 23:6
02:52 Gavilan and Frazier are in a clinch, Callas hollers at them to break and start fighting. 23:6
03:00 Frazier pushes Gavilan away. 23:6
03:00 Joe Frazier seems to have done enough to win this fight. 23:6
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 14. 23:5
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 15th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:08 Gavilan's cutman does a nice job on Gavilan's facial swelling. The distension doesn't seem so obvious now. 0:0
0:13 That hook by Gavilan jarred Joe Frazier! 0:4
0:13 And Frazier's in big trouble now! 0:4
0:22 Leo Flynn not only gave Frazier encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Gavilan. Now it's up to Frazier to implement it. 0:4
0:27 Frazier misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:4
0:50 That hook from Frazier snapped Gavilan's head back violently! 4:4
0:50 That shot buckled Gavilan's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 4:4
0:55 Kid Gavilan's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 4:4
01:00 Gavilan backs into the far corner. 4:4
01:04 Frazier throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:4
01:07 Gavilan lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 4:6
01:20 Frazier lands a solid uppercut! 8:6
01:20 Gavilan's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 8:6
01:34 Frazier lands a devastating uppercut! 12:6
01:34 Frazier has Gavilan in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 12:6
01:38 The swelling under Gavilan's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 12:6
01:58 Frazier whiffs with the hook. 12:6
02:10 Apparently "Smokin' Joe" feels it's a good strategy to hug Gavilan and force Callas to come separate them. 12:6
02:14 Frazier and Gavilan each take a step back. 12:6
02:19 Gavilan takes a right to the body. 14:6
02:32 Frazier lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Kid Gavilan. 14:6
02:35 Gavilan's jab is fast and accurate. 14:8
02:43 Gavilan is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 14:8
02:46 Frazier finds an opening in Gavilan's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 17:8
02:51 * Callas separates the fighters and sends them to their corners but the bell has not sounded yet to end the round. We're not sure what happened but Callas is obviously confused. 17:8
02:51 Frazier seems to have done enough to win this fight. 17:8
Fight Result
Johnny Addie has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Levi Martinez, United States scores the bout 144 to 142 for Kid Gavilan
James Hoomaian, United States scores the bout 144 to 143 for Joe Frazier
Freddy Ledesma, United States scores the bout 145 to 141 for...
...Joe Frazier
The winner by split decision is Joe Frazier!
Score Cards
Levi Martinez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 142
Kid Gavilan 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 144
James Hoomaian Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 144
Kid Gavilan 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 143
Freddy Ledesma Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 145
Kid Gavilan 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 141
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 30 28 27 27 30 30 29 27 29 29 27 29 30 30 29 431
Kid Gavilan 27 29 30 30 27 30 29 30 28 28 30 28 27 27 28 428
Statistics
Categories Joe Frazier Kid Gavilan
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.73 3.73
Hooks / Round 7.13 3.33
Crosses / Round 3.73 8.07
Combinations / Round 4.53 3.93
Uppercuts / Round 3.60 4.73
Punches Landed / Round 21.73 23.80
Punches Missed / Round 58.07 20.93
Punching Accuracy 27.2% 53.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Rabbit Punching 1
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Hitting after the Bell 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2
Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 6 / 6
Go for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 5 / 5 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 4 4 / 3
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Joe Frazier vs Kid Gavilan
Fight info: Beaumont Club, Kansas City, MO, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Johnny Callas, the bout will be scored by three judges: Levi Martinez (United States), James Hoomaian (United States) and Freddy Ledesma (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Joe Frazier - Record: 3-2-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Leo Flynn
In the blue corner: Kid Gavilan - Record: 3-2-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Badly Overweight - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Tommy Gallagher
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters leave their corners and advance toward the center of the ring. 0:0
0:10 * Gavilan is told to watch rabbit punching by Callas 0:2
0:40 Frazier just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Gavilan with a sharp combination! 4:2
0:40 Gavilan was shaken by those blows! 4:2
0:56 Frazier approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Gavilan any room to breathe. 4:2
01:14 Gavilan misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 4:2
01:30 Frazier frees himself from Gavilan's clutches! They move to ring center now. 4:2
01:42 Gavilan backs into a neutral corner. 4:2
01:46 Frazier ambles toward Gavilan. 4:2
01:59 Frazier just landed a devastating three punch combo! 8:2
01:59 Gavilan in on unsteady legs after those punches. 8:2
02:13 Frazier just comes up short with the combination. 8:2
02:24 Frazier is trying to free his gloves from under Gavilan's gloves. 8:2
02:29 Frazier works his way free! 8:2
02:36 Frazier shoots the right home. That's a sneaky punch. 10:2
02:50 Frazier fires and misses. 10:2
03:00 Frazier is trapped in his own corner... 10:2
03:00 Gavilan traps Joe Frazier's gloves under his arms. He won't let go until Callas breaks it up. 10:2
03:00 Referee Callas separates the two... 10:2
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 12:1
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Tommy Gallagher was extremely upbeat during the break with Gavilan providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:12 Joe Frazier is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 0:0
0:25 Gavilan has Frazier pinned! 0:0
0:25 Gavilan scores with a nice right cross. 0:2
0:38 The fighters are back at ring center... 0:2
0:38 A straight cross from Gavilan gets through Frazier's guard. 0:4
0:47 Frazier rips away on the inside landing a solid uppercut that may have hurt Gavilan. It looked like his legs buckled ever so briefly. 3:4
0:59 Frazier traps Gavilan in the corner! 3:4
01:03 Frazier feels his back touch the ropes and tries to reverse his position. He doesn't want to be the one trapped there. 3:4
01:08 Frazier is motioning with his gloves for Gavilan to bring it on, but Joe Frazier is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 3:4
01:14 Kid Gavilan brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 3:4
01:14 A cross to body by Gavilan gets through. 3:6
01:30 Gavilan splits the gloves with a jab. He'd like to find a home for that punch during this fight. 3:8
01:40 As high as Frazier is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Gavilan takes advantage of it. 3:8
01:50 Frazier tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 3:8
01:52 Gavilan connects with an uppercut to the head of Frazier. 3:10
02:09 Gavilan dances gracefully across the canvas 3:10
02:19 Frazier landed a sharp combination that rocked Gavilan back on his heels! 7:10
02:19 What a beautiful combination! Gavilan might not survive this... 7:10
02:33 Gavilan misses wildly with the hook. 7:10
02:40 Gavilan is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. If this helps win fights, he has a real good shot tonight. 7:10
02:43 Gavilan takes a half step back as he tries to create some punching room. 7:10
02:46 Gavilan forces his way inside and he lands a nice uppercut to the chin of Frazier. 7:12
02:55 Frazier doesn't have to look for Gavilan this round. He is right there in front of him. 7:12
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 9:13
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 3 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Gavilan's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:13 Frazier wraps up Gavilan. 0:0
0:22 Callas moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:33 That punch actually went behind Gavilan's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Frazier. 0:0
0:35 Gavilan lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Frazier's midsection. 0:2
0:49 Frazier is off target with that uppercut. 0:2
0:51 Not much steam behind Gavilan's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 0:4
01:05 Frazier tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Kid Gavilan. 0:4
01:14 Frazier has Gavilan trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:4
01:19 Joe Frazier muscles his way inside. 0:4
01:24 Gavilan slides into his own corner... 0:4
01:28 Frazier telegraphed that shot and Gavilan ducks under it easily. 0:4
01:31 Gavilan bangs a right cross off the face of Frazier. 0:6
01:44 Joe Frazier is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:6
01:47 Gavilan lands a short uppercut in close. 0:8
02:04 Joe Frazier forces his way inside. 0:8
02:09 Gavilan snakes the jab through Frazier's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 0:10
02:18 Gavilan moves into a neutral corner. 0:10
02:22 Frazier just misses with a huge shot as Gavilan chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 0:10
02:25 Joe Frazier eats a left-right from Gavilan 0:12
02:38 Frazier dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Gavilan back on his heels! 4:12
02:38 Gavilan looks shaken! 4:12
02:49 Gavilan scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 4:14
03:00 Gavilan misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 4:14
03:00 The bell stops the action as Frazier and Gavilan go back to their corners. 6:14
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gavilan looks to be in good shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Leo Flynn seemed to pump up Frazier between rounds. 0:0
0:12 Frazier just comes up short with the jab. 0:0
0:14 Gavilan throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 0:2
0:19 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:2
0:31 Frazier fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:2
0:38 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:2
0:44 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 0:2
0:53 Kid Gavilan is trapped in the corner... 0:2
0:57 Gavilan is either lucky or has radar. Frazier's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:2
01:04 Gavilan lands a strong hook! 0:6
01:04 Frazier is suddenly in trouble! 0:6
01:18 Frazier lands a wicked combination! 4:6
01:18 Kid Gavilan is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:6
01:30 Gavilan pins Frazier in the corner! 4:6
01:35 Gavilan isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Frazier fits. 4:6
01:44 Frazier wings a big left hand at Gavilan but the latter sidesteps the punch. 4:6
01:46 Gavilan lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 4:8
01:56 Frazier has Gavilan cornered! 4:8
02:01 Frazier is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:8
02:14 The action slows for the moment. 4:8
02:31 Callas tries to separate the boxers but Gavilan has a vice-like grip on Frazier. 4:8
02:40 Callas has to separate the two... 4:8
02:50 Frazier misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:8
03:00 Gavilan works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 4:8
03:00 Round 4 ends with the sound of the bell. 5:9
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Frazier and Gavilan leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Leo Flynn was really animated in Frazier's corner and Frazier was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:06 Gavilan gets in a short cross to the body. 0:2
0:11 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:2
0:16 Frazier lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 2:2
0:27 Frazier traps Gavilan in the corner! 2:2
0:32 Gavilan is challenging Frazier to fight him and quit clinching. 2:2
0:36 Callas breaks them up... 2:2
0:46 Joe Frazier connects with a violent uppercut! 6:2
0:46 That punch has Gavilan staggering around the ring like a drunken sailor! 6:2
01:00 Frazier shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Gavilan flush! 10:2
01:00 Gavilan appears shaken by those punches! 10:2
01:09 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 10:2
01:21 Gavilan backs into the near corner. 10:2
01:26 OH! Joe Frazier landed the big hook flush! 14:2
01:26 Gavilan is gasping for air!! 14:2
01:35 Frazier is keeping away from the ropes. 14:2
01:39 Frazier clamps Gavilan's arms to his side and holds on until Callas breaks the hold. 14:2
01:51 Callas separates the two... 14:2
02:04 Gavilan doesn't connect with the combination. 14:2
02:16 Gavilan quickly hitches up his trunks. 14:2
02:24 Frazier pins Gavilan's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 14:2
02:28 Frazier uses his shoulder to force Kid Gavilan out of the clinch. 14:2
02:52 Frazier lands a strong uppercut! 18:2
02:52 That blow connected solidly to the head of Gavilan and he is stunned! 18:2
03:00 Gavilan retreats into his own corner... 18:2
03:00 Round 5 finishes with the sound of the bell. 18:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gavilan is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 6 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Frazier eats a short cross from Gavilan amd backs away. 0:2
0:12 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:2
0:21 Gavilan fires a lead right that Frazier manages to avoid. 0:2
0:28 Eddie Inabagsky was screaming at Gavilan between rounds trying to get him fired up. 0:2
0:33 Frazier lands a solid uppercut! 4:2
0:33 That shot landed square and Gavilan felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 4:2
0:46 Gavilan slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
0:50 Frazier's misses as Gavilan backpedals away. 4:2
0:53 Gavilan bangs the uppercut home. 4:4
01:04 That cross by Frazier landed with authority. His glove nearly disappeared in Kid Gavilan's stomach! 7:4
01:13 Gavilan feints upstairs, then scores with a quick cross to the midsection. 7:6
01:29 It is a good boxing crowd tonight. They know the game and are reacting to every good punch that lands. 7:6
01:33 Frazier lands a jolting uppercut that snaps back the head of Gavilan. 10:6
01:46 Gavilan retreats into the upper left corner. 10:6
01:50 Gavilan holds his arms up in disgust as Frazier holds him around his waist. 10:6
01:55 Frazier pushes Gavilan away. 10:6
02:08 Frazier misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 10:6
02:19 Frazier fires a left hand that Kid Gavilan takes high on the shoulder. 10:6
02:26 Gavilan lands a vicious cross! 10:10
02:26 Gavilan sent Frazier reeling with that punch! 10:10
02:42 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Gavilan can land a solid one. 10:12
02:51 Frazier snaps Gavilan's head back with a jolting uppercut. 13:12
03:00 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 13:12
03:00 Gavilan looks for a breather; he grabs Frazier and holds on. Frazier pushes Gavilan off and looks for an opening. 13:12
03:00 Callas has to break them apart. 13:12
03:00 A nice action round, as both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 12:12
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Gavilan's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:11 Gavilan is circling his opponent. 0:0
0:11 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:15 Frazier got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Leo Flynn's instructions work. 0:0
0:20 Gavilan is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Frazier. 0:0
0:29 Referee Callas steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:37 Frazier has Gavilan trapped! 0:0
0:42 Gavilan usues his legs to avoid Frazier's punches. 0:0
0:44 Gavilan lands the lead cross. 0:2
0:54 Frazier delivers a cross to the nose of Gavilan. 3:2
01:06 Gavilan has Frazier blocked in! 3:2
01:06 Kid Gavilan scores with several light punches to the head. 3:4
01:15 Frazier feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 3:4
01:15 Frazier gets off a jab to the solar plexus 5:4
01:29 Gavilan wraps up Frazier... Neither fighter will break... 5:4
01:34 The fighters separate after a clinch. 5:4
01:46 Frazier is getting frustrated as Gavilan continues to hold on to him. Frazier is punching Gavilan's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Callas pushes the fighters apart. 5:4
01:51 Callas has to break the clinch. 5:4
01:56 Callas is doing a nice job so far. He's maintaining control yet you hardly notice that he's in the ring. 5:4
01:59 Frazier retreats into a neutral corner. 5:4
01:59 Gavilan lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Frazier on the end of that punch. 5:6
02:13 Gavilan lands a flurry to the ribs of Frazier. 5:8
02:23 Gavilan pins Frazier in the corner! 5:8
02:28 Gavilan voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 5:8
02:37 Frazier throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Gavilan but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 5:8
02:45 Gavilan's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 5:10
02:58 Frazier does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Gavilan's punches in close. 5:10
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 7. 5:10
03:00 * Callas has stopped the action. He is issuing a warning to Gavilan for hitting after the bell. 5:10
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 8 begins. 0:0
0:06 Whatever Leo Flynn said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Frazier has some spring in his step here in the 8th round. 0:0
0:11 Frazier scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 4:0
0:11 Those punches hurt Gavilan and he looks to hang on. 4:0
0:15 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 4:0
0:28 Frazier pins Gavilan's arms! The fighters are tied up... 4:0
0:37 Frazier shoves Gavilan away. 4:0
0:42 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:0
0:55 Frazier fires a volley of punches but Gavilan was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:0
0:57 Frazier ducks into an uppercut from Gavilan. 4:2
01:09 Gavilan slides into the corner... 4:2
01:13 Gavilan usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Frazier tries vainly to score. 4:2
01:15 Gavilan fires a short, ripping uppercut inside. 4:4
01:30 Frazier moves into the lower right corner. 4:4
01:35 Gavilan grabs Frazier. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 4:4
01:47 Gavilan finally lets go of Frazier. 4:4
01:56 Frazier swings...and misses. 4:4
01:58 Gavilan connects with a cross to Frazier's body. 4:6
02:08 Frazier doubles up to the body, though Gavilan seems unfazed. 6:6
02:20 Joe Frazier is staying at the center of the ring. 6:6
02:24 Joe Frazier lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Gavilan. 6:6
02:26 Gavilan gets off a quick combination to the body 6:8
02:40 The fighters are tied up. Frazier tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 6:8
02:49 Callas separates the two fighters. 6:8
02:59 Gavilan backs into the far left corner. 6:8
03:00 Callas warns Frazier for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 6:8
03:00 * Callas cautions Frazier for striking with his his shoulder. 6:8
03:00 It looks like Frazier has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 6:8
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 6:7
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gavilan looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:15 Frazier tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:17 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:27 Frazier can't score with short uppercut inside. Gavilan got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:29 Gavilan scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Frazier's jaw. 0:2
0:51 Frazier slides along the far ropes. 0:2
0:57 Gavilan moves into a neutral corner. 0:2
01:01 Frazier fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:2
01:12 Gavilan slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
01:12 Frazier lands two stinging combinations that stop Gavilan in his tracks. 3:2
01:29 Frazier lands a crushing jab! 7:2
01:29 Kid Gavilan is clutching his side! 7:2
01:41 Frazier seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 7:2
01:44 Joe Frazier retreats into the left corner. 7:2
01:44 Frazier tries a hook but Gavilan blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 7:4
02:00 Frazier gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Gavilan. 9:4
02:17 Kid Gavilan does a great job of moving as Joe Frazier tries to work inside. 9:4
02:24 The fighters are tangled up inside. Gavilan has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 9:6
02:41 Frazier cranks up the hook and connects to Kid Gavilan's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 14:6
02:41 That blast sent Gavilan reeling into the ropes! 14:6
02:50 The fighters are at ring center... 14:6
02:55 Joe Frazier smothers Gavilan's attack with a clinch! 14:6
02:59 Callas steps in and breaks it up. 14:6
03:00 Gavilan is blocked in his own corner... 14:6
03:00 There's the bell. That brings Round 9 to a close. 14:7
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:16 Frazier misses wildly with the Hook. 0:0
0:18 Gavilan lands consecutive blows to Frazier's midsection. 0:2
0:23 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 10th round of this fight. 0:2
0:32 Joe Frazier bores in determined to maul Gavilan 0:2
0:44 Gavilan slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:48 Frazier drives that short hook into Gavilan's midsection! 4:2
0:48 Gavilan is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 4:2
01:09 Frazier is clinching... 4:2
01:13 Callas pries them apart. 4:2
01:32 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 4:2
01:42 Joe Frazier misses with that combination. 4:2
01:45 Gavilan throws the cross and scores to the head of Frazier. 4:4
02:02 Frazier catches Kid Gavilan coming in with a sweet uppercut! 8:4
02:02 Gavilan appears shaken by that punch! 8:4
02:12 Gavilan has Frazier cornered! 8:4
02:12 The fighters are throwing punches but Kid Gavilan is being much more effective in this battle. 10:7
02:22 Frazier has Gavilan blocked in! 10:7
02:26 Frazier just can't find the range with that combination. 10:7
02:29 Gavilan misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 10:9
02:45 You would think Gavilan had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Joe Frazier looked trying to score there! 10:9
02:47 Gavilan lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 10:11
03:00 Frazier drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 15:11
03:00 Kid Gavilan was stunned by that blow! 15:11
03:00 Gavilan looks a little puffy under his left eye. 15:11
03:00 As the round comes to a close, both fighters continue to wing shots. That was another good round of action. 16:11
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 11 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:09 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:16 Gavilan does a great job smothering Frazier's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 0:0
0:19 Gavilan fires a light jab to the stomach 0:2
0:31 Gavilan has Joe Frazier blocked in! 0:2
0:35 Gavilan wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Frazier's defense. 0:2
0:38 Frazier continues to pop the jab 2:2
0:47 Frazier slides into the corner... 2:2
0:47 Gavilan drills Frazier with a left and right and another left. 2:4
0:57 * Gavilan is told to watch leading with his head by the referee Callas. 2:6
01:06 Frazier takes a step back and reaches toward his head after suffering what appeared to be an intentional head butt from Gavilan! Angered, Frazier lunges forward and tries to retaliate with a head butt of his own, but misses as Gavilan retreats and looks at the referee as if to say, 'Hey, did you see that?' Both corners are now screaming at Callas who has halted the action to admonish the fighter's. He better get control of this fight and quickly! 2:6
01:20 Frazier works his way in and leans on Kid Gavilan... 2:6
01:24 Callas separates them. 2:6
01:34 Gavilan picks off the uppercut by Frazier. 2:6
01:36 Some good body work by Gavilan but not much on those punches. 2:8
01:49 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 2:8
01:53 Frazier is holding Gavilan tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 2:8
02:02 Callas moves them apart. 2:8
02:12 Frazier drops the right hand flush on Gavilan's chin! 6:8
02:12 Frazier just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 6:8
02:35 Frazier lands a smashing hook! 10:8
02:35 Gavilan is hurt! 10:8
02:52 Gavilan picks off the jab thrown by Joe Frazier. 10:8
02:54 Kid Gavilan goes downstairs with the hook. 10:10
03:00 No one is going to confuse Frazier with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 10:10
03:00 Frazier appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 10:10
03:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 9:11
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Frazier was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:07 Gavilan lands a stinging jab. 0:2
0:21 Frazier pummels Gavilan, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 4:2
0:21 Kid Gavilan was shaken by that blow! 4:2
0:34 He retreats into the far corner. 4:2
0:50 Frazier throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Gavilan. 7:2
0:54 That swelling under the left eye of Gavilan is definitely getting worse. 7:2
0:59 Gavilan flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 7:4
01:08 Joe Frazier backs into his own corner... 7:4
01:12 Kid Gavilan leaves the jab just short. 7:4
01:27 Gavilan has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Frazier. 7:4
01:39 The Referee breaks it up... 7:4
01:49 Frazier looks to work the body, but Gavilan covers up nicely. 7:4
01:51 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Gavilan lands the right hand. 7:6
02:13 Frazier is protecting the body nicely as Kid Gavilan fails to score inside. 7:6
02:20 And Gavilan tastes the power of a huge cross from Frazier! 12:6
02:20 Gavilan is badly hurt! 12:6
02:34 Frazier throws a crushing right to Gavilan's jaw! 16:6
02:34 Kid Gavilan is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 16:6
02:39 Kid Gavilan's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 16:6
02:48 Frazier misses with that punch. 16:6
02:50 Gavilan throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 16:8
03:00 Frazier appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:8
03:00 The Referee has to get between Frazier and Gavilan as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 16:8
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Joe Frazier looks to be in excellent shape as Round 13 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Gavilan's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:11 Gavilan just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 4:0
0:11 Kid Gavilan is reeling.. 4:0
0:16 Look for Frazier to start to target Gavilan's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 4:0
0:20 Frazier received a pep talk from Leo Flynn before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 4:0
0:25 Frazier throws a flurry of punches but Kid Gavilan either blocks or slips them. 4:0
0:27 Gavilan plants a cross on Joe Frazier's rib cage. 4:2
0:44 Frazier is holding... 4:2
0:53 Referee Callas has to separate the two... 4:2
01:01 Gavilan slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
01:06 That was a violent straight right by Frazier! 8:2
01:06 That series of punches rocked Gavilan and he looks to be in trouble. 8:2
01:18 Frazier seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 8:2
01:21 They're coming back to the center of the ring now... 8:2
01:26 Joe Frazier lands a hard uppercut! 12:2
01:26 Gavilan was stunned by that blow! 12:2
01:30 The swelling under Gavilan's left eye can't get much worse, as it has now ballooned substantially. 12:2
01:41 Gavilan misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 12:2
01:59 Gavilan is really fluid in his movement. 12:2
02:11 Frazier is holding on to Gavilan. He seems to be taking a breather. 12:2
02:15 Callas separates the two... 12:2
02:24 Frazier fires and misses. 12:2
02:27 A cross lands for Gavilan. Frazier didn't see that one coming. 12:4
02:40 Frazier lands a crushing cross! 16:4
02:40 Gavilan takes a step back, obviously hurt! 16:4
02:50 Gavilan backs into a neutral corner. 16:4
02:54 Gavilan smothers Frazier's attack as Frazier tries to get off some shots inside. 16:4
02:57 Gavilan pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 16:6
03:00 Frazier appears to have this fight under control. 16:6
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 13. 16:7
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gavilan and Frazier square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 14. 0:0
0:06 The swelling on the face of Kid Gavilan is almost as pronounced as it was before his corner worked on it, in spite of their efforts. 0:0
0:10 Frazier is clinching... Gavilan is trying to free his gloves... They are under Joe Frazier's arms... 0:0
0:15 Callas is shouting at Frazier to break! 0:0
0:24 The action is at ring center. 0:0
0:28 Gavilan fires a shot, but it glances off Frazier's shoulder. 0:0
0:31 Frazier is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:44 It's a sweet uppercut by Frazier! He snapped Gavilan's head straight back with that punch! 6:0
0:44 Gavilan looks like he was hurt by that punch! 6:0
0:49 Gavilan seems bothered by the increased swelling around the left eye. 6:0
0:56 Gavilan lands a cross to the body. 6:2
01:08 Gavilan is forced into his own corner... 6:2
01:08 Frazier is trying to keep his hands moving on the inside. Oh! He rocks Gavilan with a hard uppercut that lands flush on the point of the chin. 9:2
01:22 Gavilan takes a hard combination from Frazier 13:2
01:22 Gavilan staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 13:2
01:26 Gavilan is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 13:2
01:36 Frazier lands a devastating uppercut! 17:2
01:36 Kid Gavilan looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 17:2
01:49 Frazier pins Kid Gavilan's arms. Now they move apart. 17:2
01:54 Now they break clean. 17:2
02:02 Frazier has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 17:2
02:06 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 17:2
02:10 Look out! That was a straight right by Gavilan! 17:6
02:10 That absolutely rocked Frazier, he is on queer street right now!! 17:6
02:24 Frazier lands a solid cross! 21:6
02:24 Gavilan looks shaken! 21:6
02:28 Gavilan's left eye is turning ugly as the swelling under it worsens. 21:6
02:32 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 21:6
02:35 Gavilan retreats into the far left corner. 21:6
02:35 * Callas signals an intentional head butt against Frazier which stuns the crowd, the corners and even Frazier's opponent. That was a terrible call! 23:6
02:35 Frazier ducks under a jab and brings an uppercut right down main street. 23:6
02:52 Gavilan and Frazier are in a clinch, Callas hollers at them to break and start fighting. 23:6
03:00 Frazier pushes Gavilan away. 23:6
03:00 Joe Frazier seems to have done enough to win this fight. 23:6
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 14. 23:5
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 15th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:08 Gavilan's cutman does a nice job on Gavilan's facial swelling. The distension doesn't seem so obvious now. 0:0
0:13 That hook by Gavilan jarred Joe Frazier! 0:4
0:13 And Frazier's in big trouble now! 0:4
0:22 Leo Flynn not only gave Frazier encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Gavilan. Now it's up to Frazier to implement it. 0:4
0:27 Frazier misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 0:4
0:50 That hook from Frazier snapped Gavilan's head back violently! 4:4
0:50 That shot buckled Gavilan's legs and he is really unsteady now, like he could go down at any moment! 4:4
0:55 Kid Gavilan's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 4:4
01:00 Gavilan backs into the far corner. 4:4
01:04 Frazier throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 4:4
01:07 Gavilan lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 4:6
01:20 Frazier lands a solid uppercut! 8:6
01:20 Gavilan's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 8:6
01:34 Frazier lands a devastating uppercut! 12:6
01:34 Frazier has Gavilan in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 12:6
01:38 The swelling under Gavilan's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 12:6
01:58 Frazier whiffs with the hook. 12:6
02:10 Apparently "Smokin' Joe" feels it's a good strategy to hug Gavilan and force Callas to come separate them. 12:6
02:14 Frazier and Gavilan each take a step back. 12:6
02:19 Gavilan takes a right to the body. 14:6
02:32 Frazier lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Kid Gavilan. 14:6
02:35 Gavilan's jab is fast and accurate. 14:8
02:43 Gavilan is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 14:8
02:46 Frazier finds an opening in Gavilan's defense and exploits it with a hard uppercut. 17:8
02:51 * Callas separates the fighters and sends them to their corners but the bell has not sounded yet to end the round. We're not sure what happened but Callas is obviously confused. 17:8
02:51 Frazier seems to have done enough to win this fight. 17:8
Fight Result
Johnny Addie has the call...
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Levi Martinez, United States scores the bout 144 to 142 for Kid Gavilan
James Hoomaian, United States scores the bout 144 to 143 for Joe Frazier
Freddy Ledesma, United States scores the bout 145 to 141 for...
...Joe Frazier
The winner by split decision is Joe Frazier!
Score Cards
Levi Martinez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 142
Kid Gavilan 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 9 10 144
James Hoomaian Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 144
Kid Gavilan 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 143
Freddy Ledesma Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 145
Kid Gavilan 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 141
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Frazier 30 28 27 27 30 30 29 27 29 29 27 29 30 30 29 431
Kid Gavilan 27 29 30 30 27 30 29 30 28 28 30 28 27 27 28 428
Statistics
Categories Joe Frazier Kid Gavilan
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 2.73 3.73
Hooks / Round 7.13 3.33
Crosses / Round 3.73 8.07
Combinations / Round 4.53 3.93
Uppercuts / Round 3.60 4.73
Punches Landed / Round 21.73 23.80
Punches Missed / Round 58.07 20.93
Punching Accuracy 27.2% 53.2%
Total Number of Fouls 1 3
Rabbit Punching 1
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 1
Hitting after the Bell 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 1 2
Suffered Intentional Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 1 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 6 / 6
Go for KO 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 5 / 5 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 4 4 / 3
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: #4# event 28...the rest of the fights
Co-Feature
Gene Tunney vs Ray Robinson
Fight info: Grand Ballroom, New York, NY, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Chuck Hull, referee is Rocky Burke, the bout will be scored by three judges: Burt Clements (United States), Donnie Jessup (United States) and Tony Paolillo (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, the fighters will compete for the IBF, WBA, WBO title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Gene Tunney - Record: 3-1-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Tony Rivera
In the blue corner: Ray Robinson - Record: 3-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. 0:0
0:06 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 0:0
0:09 Tunney scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:0
0:21 Tunney is motioning with his gloves for Robinson to bring it on, but Tunney is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 2:0
0:26 Tunney bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 4:0
0:41 Ray Robinson misses with that punch. 4:0
0:44 The uppercut just landed by "The Fighting Marine" Tunney is a nice weapon on the inside. 6:0
0:58 Tunney just misses with a huge shot as Robinson chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 6:0
01:09 Robinson lands a wicked uppercut! 6:4
01:09 Tunney is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 6:4
01:27 Tunney scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 10:4
01:27 Robinson was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 10:4
01:47 Robinson goes downstairs with the hook. 10:6
02:10 Tunney swings...and misses. 10:6
02:17 Robinson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Gene Tunney flush! 10:10
02:17 Gene Tunney was stopped cold by that series of shots! 10:10
02:31 Tunney tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 10:10
02:38 Robinson lands a hard uppercut! 10:14
02:38 Tunney appears to be stunned! 10:14
02:52 Tunney leaves the jab just short. 10:14
03:00 Gene Tunney throws a flurry of punches but Robinson either blocks or slips them. 10:14
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:15
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Gene Tunney and Robinson leave their corners. 0:0
0:09 Tunney is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:23 Tunney throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Robinson but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
0:25 Robinson scores with a big right hand. That shot got Tunney's attention. 2:3
0:41 Tunney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Robinson. 2:3
0:48 Robinson catches Tunney coming in with a sweet uppercut! 2:7
0:48 Tunney suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 2:7
01:04 Tunney takes a heavy combination downstairs. 2:11
01:04 Tunney in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:11
01:18 Tunney smothers Robinson's attack as Robinson tries to get off some shots inside. 2:11
01:31 Ray Robinson is holding... 2:11
01:40 Referee Burke has to separate the two... 2:11
01:45 Both fighters take a half-step back. 2:11
01:52 Tunney throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Ray Robinson. 5:11
01:52 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 5:11
02:01 Tunney doesn't have to look for Robinson this round. He is right there in front of him. 5:11
02:09 Tunney can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:11
02:16 Robinson just landed a three punch combo! 5:15
02:16 Tunney is out on his feet after that violent combination! 5:15
02:33 Robinson is clinching... Tunney is trying to free his gloves... They are under Robinson's arms... 5:15
02:42 Robinson pushes Tunney away. 5:15
02:52 There's a straight right by Tunney! 9:15
02:52 Robinson is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 9:15
03:00 Ray Robinson grabs Tunney. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 9:15
03:00 Tunney tries to get free... Here comes Burke to break them up... 9:15
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 10:14
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Robinson looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:17 Tunney ties up Robinson... 0:0
0:21 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:33 Tunney is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Robinson attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
0:45 Tunney wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Robinson's defense. 0:0
0:51 That was a violent straight right by Robinson! 0:4
0:51 Tunney was shaken by those blows! 0:4
01:09 Tunney is protecting the body nicely as Robinson fails to score inside. 0:4
01:21 Tunney traps Robinson's gloves under his arms, forcing Burke to break them up. 0:4
01:25 Ray Robinson works his way free! 0:4
01:40 You would think Robinson had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Gene Tunney looked trying to score there! 0:4
01:43 Robinson lands a jab to the midsection 0:6
01:56 As high as Tunney is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Robinson takes advantage of it. 0:6
01:59 Robinson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:6
02:02 Tunney throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 3:6
02:19 Tunney smothers Robinson's attack with a clinch! 3:6
02:28 Burke breaks them up... 3:6
02:33 Tunney works the body, landing an uppercut. 5:6
02:52 Robinson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:6
03:00 Tunney will tie a guy up if he has to. 5:6
03:00 Burke pries them apart. 5:6
03:00 The round ends and the crowd isn't hesitating to let the fighters know that it's not pleased with the lack of action. 5:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ray Robinson looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:08 Robinson lets his hands go paintbrushing the body of Tunney 0:2
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:2
0:25 Tunney is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:2
0:41 Both men look to measure one another. 0:2
0:45 Tunney lands a rapier like jab to the head of Robinson 2:2
0:59 Robinson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Tunney ducks under it. 2:2
01:22 Tunney lands a strong cross! 7:2
01:22 Tunney sent Robinson reeling with that punch! 7:2
01:36 Tunney takes a hard combination from Robinson 7:7
01:36 That blow connected solidly to the head of Tunney and he is stunned! 7:7
01:51 Robinson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Tunney back on his heels! 7:11
01:51 How is Gene Tunney standing after that? 7:11
02:05 Tunney just comes up short with the jab. 7:11
02:11 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 7:11
02:19 OH! Tunney landed the big hook flush! 12:11
02:19 Tunney has Robinson in trouble after that punch! 12:11
02:37 Tunney has his arms wrapped around Robinson... Now they separate. 12:11
02:46 Tunney and Robinson each take a step back. 12:11
02:51 Tunney throws another good combination that temporarily slows Robinson. 14:11
03:00 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 14:11
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Tunney and Robinson really went at it. 13:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Tunney got some great advice from Eddie Inabagsky between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:11 Robinson lands a vicious uppercut! 0:5
0:11 Gene Tunney appears shaken by that punch! 0:5
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:5
0:26 Tunney throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:5
0:37 Tunney has Robinson blocked in! 2:5
0:42 Tunney fires a shot, but it glances off Robinson's shoulder. 2:5
0:52 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:5
0:55 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 2:5
01:07 Tunney fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:5
01:14 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 2:5
01:18 Burke tries to separate the boxers but Tunney has a vice-like grip on Robinson. 2:5
01:23 Tunney shoves Robinson away. 2:5
01:32 Tunney misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:5
01:34 Robinson fires a jab to the body 2:7
01:44 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Tunney digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Robinson. 4:7
01:53 Tunney pins Ray Robinson in the corner! 4:7
01:53 Tunney lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 6:7
02:09 Tunney brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:7
02:19 Robinson works free! He backs to ring center, with Tunney following. 6:7
02:24 Ray Robinson backs into a neutral corner. 6:7
02:29 Tunney grabs Robinson's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Burke has to force Tunney to let go. 6:7
02:33 Tunney uses his shoulder to force Robinson out of the clinch. 6:7
02:38 Tunney's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 6:7
02:53 Robinson can't score with short uppercut inside. Tunney got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:7
03:00 "The Fighting Marine" Tunney drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 11:7
03:00 Those punches hurt Robinson and he looks to hang on. 11:7
03:00 Burke motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 5. 11:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Robinson was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:09 Tunney retreats into his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:33 Robinson just comes up short with the jab. 0:0
0:44 Robinson cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Tunney had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:51 Tunney just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Robinson with a sharp combination! 4:0
0:51 Robinson is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:0
01:07 Tunney is holding on to Robinson. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:0
01:12 Burke is shouting at Tunney to break! 4:0
01:16 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:0
01:24 Tunney finds a home for his jab, keeping Robinson at bay. 6:0
01:41 That punch actually went behind Tunney's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Robinson. 6:0
01:44 Robinson takes a hard cross to the chin from Tunney. 9:0
01:56 Robinson has Tunney pinned! 9:0
02:00 Robinson lands a devastating uppercut! 9:4
02:00 Tunney is going to need to regroup after that blow... 9:4
02:14 Ray Robinson telegraphed that shot and Tunney ducks under it easily. 9:4
02:21 Robinson just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 14:4
02:21 Robinson is reeling.. 14:4
02:37 Tunney is clinching. Burke better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 14:4
02:46 Burke has to break the clinch. 14:4
02:56 Robinson lands a crushing uppercut! 14:8
02:56 Gene Tunney looks shaken! 14:8
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 13:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Robinson and Tunney square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:11 Robinson does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Tunney's punches in close. 0:0
0:14 Robinson blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 0:3
0:18 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:3
0:23 Eddie Inabagsky was really animated in Tunney's corner and Tunney was nodding in agreement. 0:3
0:28 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Tunney rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:3
0:32 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:3
0:32 These guys are really going at it and both will be in a little worse shape after this exchange is over. 2:5
0:45 Tunney flicks a lead right to the head of Robinson. 4:5
0:58 Tunney pins Robinson's arms. Now they move apart. 4:5
01:03 Burke separates the two fighters. 4:5
01:12 Tunney clinches... Robinson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 4:5
01:21 * The referee cautions Tunney about leaning on Robinson's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 4:5
01:35 Tunney lands a hook to the ribs. 6:5
01:44 Robinson moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Tunney. 9:5
02:01 Tunney fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 9:5
02:15 Tunney is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 9:5
02:19 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 9:5
02:27 Tunney lands a hard hook! 13:5
02:27 Robinson looks shaken! 13:5
02:45 Tunney is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Robinson. 13:5
02:57 Tunney ties up Robinson. Why would he want to clinch now? 13:5
03:00 Burke steps in and breaks it up. 13:5
03:00 Robinson shows Tunney his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 14:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Burke motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Robinson retreats into the upper corner. 0:0
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:22 Tunney works his way in and leans on Ray Robinson... 0:0
0:26 Referee Burke steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:35 Tunney misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:46 Robinson slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:46 Tunney lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 2:0
0:59 Tunney ties up Robinson. 2:0
01:04 Burke has to separate the two... 2:0
01:09 The action slows for the moment. 2:0
01:12 Robinson pins Tunney in the corner! 2:0
01:12 * Burke is telling Robinson to watch holding and hitting. 2:4
01:30 Robinson brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:4
01:35 Robinson and Tunney are in a clinch, Burke hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:4
01:47 Burke separates them. 2:4
01:59 Robinson misses with that jab. 2:4
02:05 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Gene Tunney can land a solid one. 4:4
02:19 Tunney really buried that punch into Robinson's ribs. 8:4
02:19 Ray Robinson is suddenly in trouble! 8:4
02:28 The action heats up as both men trade punches. 10:6
02:42 Tunney lands a solid uppercut! 14:6
02:42 Robinson was shaken by that blow! 14:6
02:56 Robinson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Tunney. 14:6
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 8, forcing Burke to step in. 14:5
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Eddie Inabagsky was extremely upbeat during the break with Robinson providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Tunney traps Robinson in the corner! 0:0
0:11 Robinson tries to muscle inside but Tunney clinches him. 0:0
0:16 Burke separates the two... 0:0
0:16 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:23 Gene Tunney lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 2:0
0:39 Robinson fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:0
0:42 Gene Tunney lands a short hook to the body. 4:0
0:59 Robinson is clinching... 4:0
01:03 Burke separates the two... 4:0
01:08 Both men look to measure one another. 4:0
01:15 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 4:0
01:24 Robinson finally lets go of Tunney. 4:0
01:29 Tunney is trying to put his punches together and he tags Robinson with a nice combination of punches. 6:0
01:45 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 6:0
01:49 The Referee breaks it up... 6:0
01:54 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:0
01:57 Robinson has Tunney cornered! 6:0
02:01 Tunney does a great job of moving as Robinson tries to work inside. 6:0
02:14 Robinson looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Tunney. 6:0
02:24 Tunney has Robinson trapped! 6:0
02:29 Tunney connects with a violent combination! 10:0
02:29 Robinson is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 10:0
02:45 Robinson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 10:0
02:52 Tunney drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 14:0
02:52 Robinson was hurt by those blows! 14:0
03:00 Tunney moves into a neutral corner. 14:0
03:00 Robinson pins Tunney's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 14:0
03:00 Burke has to break them apart. 14:0
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 14:0
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tunney is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:08 Eddie Inabagsky knows Robinson lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Robinson cranks up the hook and connects to Tunney's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 0:4
0:13 Tunney looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 0:4
0:18 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:4
0:23 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:4
0:27 It's a sweet uppercut by Tunney! He snapped Robinson's head straight back with that punch! 4:4
0:27 That punch may have stunned Robinson momentarily. 4:4
0:44 Robinson does a great job smothering Tunney's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 4:4
0:47 Robinson feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Tunney's jaw. 4:7
01:00 Tunney slips out of a corner, as Ray Robinson attempts to trap him. 4:7
01:08 Robinson is forced into his own corner... 4:7
01:08 A flurry of blows from Tunney lands to the body 6:7
01:22 Robinson just landed a devastating three punch combo! 6:11
01:22 Gene Tunney is trying to regroup after those punches... 6:11
01:44 Robinson tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Tunney. 6:11
01:53 Tunney lands a jab to Ray Robinson's midsection 8:11
02:07 Tunney circles around the ring. 8:11
02:12 Tunney gets off a quick combination to the body 10:11
02:22 The action is back at ring center. 10:11
02:26 Tunney is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 10:11
02:32 Robinson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:11
02:35 Robinson catches Tunney with a nice cross. 10:14
02:48 Tunney goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 12:14
02:58 Robinson scores with a nice right cross. 12:16
03:00 It looks like Tunney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 12:16
03:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 14:16
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Robinson's corner as the bell sounds for Round 11. 0:0
0:14 Gene Tunney slides into the corner... 0:0
0:14 The two men close the distance between each other. Robinson throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Tunney clean and stops him in his tracks. 0:3
0:19 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:3
0:23 Robinson scores with the jab. 0:5
0:35 Robinson gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Gene Tunney. 0:7
0:35 * That last shot stunned Tunney and it looks like Robinson is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Tunney is now bleeding. 0:8
0:35 That cut is doesn't look overly severe but it does appear to be in a bad spot above the left eyebrow. Its location could impact the fight if that blood flows into the fighter's eye. 0:8
0:44 Robinson gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:10
0:58 Robinson misses wildly with the Hook. 0:10
01:05 There's a hard shot off the top of Robinson's head! 4:10
01:05 Robinson's knee almost touched the canvas... 4:10
01:23 Tunney fires and misses. 4:10
01:25 Robinson pushes Tunney away from him, trying to get some punching room and lands a crisp uppercut to the head from inside. 4:13
01:39 And Tunney tastes the power of a huge combination from Robinson! 4:17
01:39 Gene Tunney seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:17
01:44 Swelling has started to appear under Tunney's left eye. 4:17
01:53 Look out! That was a straight right by Tunney! 8:17
01:53 That was a beautiful shot, Robinson's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 8:17
02:02 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 8:17
02:09 Gene Tunney rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 10:17
02:24 Robinson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:17
02:34 Robinson drops the right hand flush on Tunney's chin! 10:21
02:34 Tunney looks like he was hurt by that punch! 10:21
02:47 Robinson lets his hands go, but Tunney answers right back. 12:23
03:00 Robinson just can't find the range with that cross. 12:23
03:00 Tunney appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 12:23
03:00 That round alone was worth the price of admission, they were raining Leather down with the fury of a tropical Monsoon! 12:24
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tunney didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 12. 0:0
0:05 Tunney's corner gave his cut above the left eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:10 Tunney takes a heavy combination downstairs. 0:4
0:10 Gene Tunney appears shaken by those punches! 0:4
0:15 Look for Robinson to start to target Tunney's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 0:4
0:24 Ray Robinson works his way in and leans on Gene Tunney. 0:4
0:38 * Tunney lands a vicious uppercut and down goes Robinson! 0:4
0:40 The count begins... 9:4
0:40 1... 9:4
0:41 2... 9:4
0:42 3... 9:4
0:43 4... 9:4
0:44 5... 9:4
0:45 6... 9:4
0:46 7... 9:4
0:47 8... 9:4
0:47 * Robinson beats the count, but he appears to be hurt badly! 9:4
0:47 Burke motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 9:4
0:47 Tunney is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 9:4
0:56 Tunney scores with a quick one-two to Robinson's midsection 11:4
0:56 Tunney must sense that he's got Robinson just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 11:4
01:09 Robinson picks off the cross by Tunney. 11:4
01:20 Tunney fires a left hand that Robinson takes high on the shoulder. 11:4
01:27 Tunney has Robinson trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 11:4
01:31 Tunney tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Robinson blocks it. 11:4
01:42 Robinson picks off the jab thrown by Tunney. 11:4
01:49 Tunney scores with a brutal hook to the head. 14:4
01:49 Tunney has Robinson in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 12th. 14:4
02:02 Tunney fires a lead right that Robinson manages to avoid. 14:4
02:09 Both fighters move in close as Robinson goes to the body with an uppercut. 14:6
02:18 Tunney backs into the upper corner. 14:6
02:22 Robinson slides along the far ropes. 14:6
02:27 Robinson lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 14:8
02:32 Tunney is losing his legs... 14:8
02:36 Robinson is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 14:8
02:44 Robinson has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Gene Tunney. 14:8
02:48 The fighters separate after a clinch. 14:8
02:57 Gene Tunney comes in low. Robinson puts a headlock on him. Burke knocks Robinson's arm off Tunney's head. 14:8
03:00 Referee Burke separates the two... 14:8
03:00 It looks like Tunney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 14:8
03:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 14:9
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 13 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Tunney's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Tunney's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:16 Robinson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:18 Tunney connects with an uppercut to the head of Robinson. 2:0
0:23 Robinson is fading... 2:0
0:27 Eddie Inabagsky seemed to pump up Robinson between rounds. 2:0
0:33 Robinson throws a crushing right to Tunney's jaw! 2:4
0:33 Tunney takes a step back, obviously hurt! 2:4
0:33 And now it appears as if Tunney's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 2:4
0:33 Tunney has once again become bloodied, as the gash above his left eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 2:4
0:33 * Tunney seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Tunney's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 2:4
0:33 * The doctor is peering at the wound and he's shrugged his shoulders and he's shaking his head - is that a good thing or bad? Well, it's good from Tunney's perspective and the cheer that arises from the crowd tells us all we need to know: there's going to be more fisticuffs in just a moment. Obviously, the damage isn't that bad and Tunney and Robinson await the signal from the referee to commence firing. The fight resumes here in Round 13. 2:4
0:37 Gene Tunney's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 2:4
0:42 Tunney is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 2:4
0:50 Tunney is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Robinson 2:4
0:58 Robinson has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 2:4
01:02 There's the uppercut from Tunney. That opening has been there all fight for him. 4:4
01:16 Robinson pummels Tunney, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 4:8
01:16 Tunney was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 4:8
01:20 It looks like Tunney and Robinson are slowing up... 4:8
01:30 That was a violent straight right by Tunney! 9:8
01:30 That series of punches rocked Robinson and he looks to be in trouble. 9:8
01:34 Robinson appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 9:8
01:39 Tunney retreats into a neutral corner. 9:8
01:44 Robinson's misses as Tunney backpedals away. 9:8
01:46 Tunney fires a short right cross that lands square. That was a nice punch. 12:8
02:03 Oh!!! Robinson unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 12:12
02:03 Tunney is reeling after that shot! 12:12
02:08 Tunney's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 13. 12:12
02:15 Tunney ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 14:12
02:25 Robinson scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Tunney. 14:14
02:39 Robinson lands a vicious uppercut! 14:18
02:39 Gene Tunney's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 14:18
02:56 Robinson lands a solid uppercut! 14:22
02:56 Tunney is suddenly in trouble! 14:22
03:00 Tunney is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 14:22
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 16:22
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Robinson is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 Eddie Inabagsky was in Tunney's face between rounds and Tunney just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:0
0:07 Quick efficient work in the corner of Tunney has the cut above the left eyebrow under control. There's not even a trickle of blood showing. 0:0
0:07 Tunney's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:15 Robinson clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 0:0
0:27 Burke moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:27 Ray Robinson's tank is just about on empty. 0:0
0:32 Tunney's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:44 Robinson lands a solid hook! 0:4
0:44 Tunney was stunned by that blow! 0:4
0:48 Both fighters are breathing hard... 0:4
0:48 The swelling under Tunney's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 0:4
0:59 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:4
0:59 An even exchange that sees both men score. 2:6
01:13 Robinson shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Tunney. 2:6
01:19 Robinson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:6
01:23 Robinson throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Tunney's jaw. 2:8
01:47 Burke yells at the fighters to separate but Robinson and Tunney are a tangle of arms. 2:8
01:56 Burke moves them apart. 2:8
02:04 Tunney moves into the upper corner. 2:8
02:09 Robinson whiffs with the uppercut. 2:8
02:11 That's a nice solid jab from Tunney 5:8
02:21 Tunney is trapped in the corner... 5:8
02:21 Robinson flicks a jab to Tunney's stomach 5:10
02:25 There has to be something done about the swelling around Tunney's left eye as it continues to worsen. 5:10
02:33 Tunney slides into the corner... 5:10
02:38 Robinson misses wildly with the hook. 5:10
02:48 Robinson has Gene Tunney trapped in the near right neutral corner... 5:10
02:53 Robinson lands a devastating uppercut! 5:14
02:53 Robinson has Tunney in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 5:14
03:00 Robinson fires a volley of punches but Tunney was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 5:14
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Tunney's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 14. 6:13
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 15th. 0:0
0:08 Tunney is ready to go. The swelling he's suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his cutman has done a nice job keeping it under control. 0:0
0:10 The fighters are at ring center... 0:0
0:14 Robinson landed a sharp combination that rocked Tunney back on his heels! 0:4
0:14 How is Tunney standing after those shots? 0:4
0:19 Tunney's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 0:4
0:24 Robinson scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Gene Tunney's jaw. 0:6
0:45 Tunney fires and misses. 0:6
0:57 Robinson looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 0:6
0:59 Not much steam behind Tunney's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:6
01:16 Robinson lands a vicious cross! 2:10
01:16 Tunney staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 2:10
01:25 Robinson has Tunney trapped! 2:10
01:30 That hook by Robinson jarred Tunney! 2:14
01:30 What a devastating shot, Tunney looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 2:14
01:34 Tunney's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Robinson. 2:14
01:43 Robinson scores with an excellent cross. 2:17
01:53 Robinson slides into a neutral corner... 2:17
01:57 Burke warns Tunney for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:17
02:06 Robinson pushes Tunney away. 2:17
02:11 Tunney slides into the corner... 2:17
02:16 Tunney is challenging Robinson to fight him and quit clinching. 2:17
02:20 The Referee breaks it up... 2:17
02:25 Robinson bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:19
02:37 Robinson rips a hook to the head. 2:21
02:54 Robinson is trying to free his gloves from under Tunney's gloves. 2:21
02:59 Burke separates them. 2:21
03:00 Robinson approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Tunney any room to breathe. 2:21
03:00 Robinson seems to have done enough to win this fight. 2:21
03:00 The bell sounds ending the final round and now the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 1:22
Fight Result
Here's Chuck Hull with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Burt Clements, United States scores the bout 143 to 142
Donnie Jessup, United States scores the bout 143 to 142
Tony Paolillo, United States scores the bout 144 to 142
And your winner and new IBF, WBA, WBO light heavyweight champion by unanimous decision Ray Robinson!!!
Score Cards
Burt Clements Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Gene Tunney 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 142
Ray Robinson 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 143
Donnie Jessup Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Gene Tunney 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 142
Ray Robinson 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 143
Tony Paolillo Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Gene Tunney 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 142
Ray Robinson 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 144
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Gene Tunney 28 27 27 30 30 30 30 29 30 27 27 30 27 27 27 426
Ray Robinson 29 30 30 30 27 27 27 28 27 30 30 25 30 30 30 430
Statistics
Categories Gene Tunney Ray Robinson
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 5.00 4.87
Hooks / Round 4.47 4.33
Crosses / Round 4.60 3.87
Combinations / Round 5.00 5.13
Uppercuts / Round 2.93 3.67
Punches Landed / Round 22.00 21.87
Punches Missed / Round 47.93 43.40
Punching Accuracy 31.5% 33.5%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 1 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above left eyebrow 2 / 1 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 1 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 1 / 1 0 / 0
Heavy 1 / 1 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 6 / 2 1 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 5 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 3 4 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Gene Tunney vs Ray Robinson
Fight info: Grand Ballroom, New York, NY, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Chuck Hull, referee is Rocky Burke, the bout will be scored by three judges: Burt Clements (United States), Donnie Jessup (United States) and Tony Paolillo (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, the fighters will compete for the IBF, WBA, WBO title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Gene Tunney - Record: 3-1-1 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Tony Rivera
In the blue corner: Ray Robinson - Record: 3-2-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. 0:0
0:06 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 0:0
0:09 Tunney scores with a crisp uppercut inside. 2:0
0:21 Tunney is motioning with his gloves for Robinson to bring it on, but Tunney is not being overly aggressive himself right now. 2:0
0:26 Tunney bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 4:0
0:41 Ray Robinson misses with that punch. 4:0
0:44 The uppercut just landed by "The Fighting Marine" Tunney is a nice weapon on the inside. 6:0
0:58 Tunney just misses with a huge shot as Robinson chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 6:0
01:09 Robinson lands a wicked uppercut! 6:4
01:09 Tunney is just looking for a place to fall after that shot! 6:4
01:27 Tunney scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 10:4
01:27 Robinson was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 10:4
01:47 Robinson goes downstairs with the hook. 10:6
02:10 Tunney swings...and misses. 10:6
02:17 Robinson shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Gene Tunney flush! 10:10
02:17 Gene Tunney was stopped cold by that series of shots! 10:10
02:31 Tunney tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 10:10
02:38 Robinson lands a hard uppercut! 10:14
02:38 Tunney appears to be stunned! 10:14
02:52 Tunney leaves the jab just short. 10:14
03:00 Gene Tunney throws a flurry of punches but Robinson either blocks or slips them. 10:14
03:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 10:15
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Gene Tunney and Robinson leave their corners. 0:0
0:09 Tunney is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:23 Tunney throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Robinson but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
0:25 Robinson scores with a big right hand. That shot got Tunney's attention. 2:3
0:41 Tunney lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Robinson. 2:3
0:48 Robinson catches Tunney coming in with a sweet uppercut! 2:7
0:48 Tunney suddenly has a vacant look in his eyes. That's a bad sign. 2:7
01:04 Tunney takes a heavy combination downstairs. 2:11
01:04 Tunney in on unsteady legs after those punches. 2:11
01:18 Tunney smothers Robinson's attack as Robinson tries to get off some shots inside. 2:11
01:31 Ray Robinson is holding... 2:11
01:40 Referee Burke has to separate the two... 2:11
01:45 Both fighters take a half-step back. 2:11
01:52 Tunney throws a big looping cross that lands high on the head of Ray Robinson. 5:11
01:52 They're both coming in head first. Someone's going to get cut if this keeps occurring! 5:11
02:01 Tunney doesn't have to look for Robinson this round. He is right there in front of him. 5:11
02:09 Tunney can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 5:11
02:16 Robinson just landed a three punch combo! 5:15
02:16 Tunney is out on his feet after that violent combination! 5:15
02:33 Robinson is clinching... Tunney is trying to free his gloves... They are under Robinson's arms... 5:15
02:42 Robinson pushes Tunney away. 5:15
02:52 There's a straight right by Tunney! 9:15
02:52 Robinson is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 9:15
03:00 Ray Robinson grabs Tunney. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 9:15
03:00 Tunney tries to get free... Here comes Burke to break them up... 9:15
03:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 10:14
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Robinson looks to be in fair shape as Round 3 gets underway. 0:0
0:17 Tunney ties up Robinson... 0:0
0:21 Now they break clean. 0:0
0:33 Tunney is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Robinson attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
0:45 Tunney wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Robinson's defense. 0:0
0:51 That was a violent straight right by Robinson! 0:4
0:51 Tunney was shaken by those blows! 0:4
01:09 Tunney is protecting the body nicely as Robinson fails to score inside. 0:4
01:21 Tunney traps Robinson's gloves under his arms, forcing Burke to break them up. 0:4
01:25 Ray Robinson works his way free! 0:4
01:40 You would think Robinson had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Gene Tunney looked trying to score there! 0:4
01:43 Robinson lands a jab to the midsection 0:6
01:56 As high as Tunney is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Robinson takes advantage of it. 0:6
01:59 Robinson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 0:6
02:02 Tunney throws consecutive hooks to the ribs. He really sunk that second one in there. 3:6
02:19 Tunney smothers Robinson's attack with a clinch! 3:6
02:28 Burke breaks them up... 3:6
02:33 Tunney works the body, landing an uppercut. 5:6
02:52 Robinson misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:6
03:00 Tunney will tie a guy up if he has to. 5:6
03:00 Burke pries them apart. 5:6
03:00 The round ends and the crowd isn't hesitating to let the fighters know that it's not pleased with the lack of action. 5:6
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ray Robinson looks to be in excellent shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:08 Robinson lets his hands go paintbrushing the body of Tunney 0:2
0:13 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:2
0:25 Tunney is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:2
0:41 Both men look to measure one another. 0:2
0:45 Tunney lands a rapier like jab to the head of Robinson 2:2
0:59 Robinson tries to drop the right hand over the top but Tunney ducks under it. 2:2
01:22 Tunney lands a strong cross! 7:2
01:22 Tunney sent Robinson reeling with that punch! 7:2
01:36 Tunney takes a hard combination from Robinson 7:7
01:36 That blow connected solidly to the head of Tunney and he is stunned! 7:7
01:51 Robinson dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Tunney back on his heels! 7:11
01:51 How is Gene Tunney standing after that? 7:11
02:05 Tunney just comes up short with the jab. 7:11
02:11 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 7:11
02:19 OH! Tunney landed the big hook flush! 12:11
02:19 Tunney has Robinson in trouble after that punch! 12:11
02:37 Tunney has his arms wrapped around Robinson... Now they separate. 12:11
02:46 Tunney and Robinson each take a step back. 12:11
02:51 Tunney throws another good combination that temporarily slows Robinson. 14:11
03:00 The fighters work their way back to the center of the ring... 14:11
03:00 There was no feeling out in that round, Tunney and Robinson really went at it. 13:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 5 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:06 Tunney got some great advice from Eddie Inabagsky between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 5. 0:0
0:11 Robinson lands a vicious uppercut! 0:5
0:11 Gene Tunney appears shaken by that punch! 0:5
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:5
0:26 Tunney throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:5
0:37 Tunney has Robinson blocked in! 2:5
0:42 Tunney fires a shot, but it glances off Robinson's shoulder. 2:5
0:52 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 2:5
0:55 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 2:5
01:07 Tunney fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:5
01:14 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 2:5
01:18 Burke tries to separate the boxers but Tunney has a vice-like grip on Robinson. 2:5
01:23 Tunney shoves Robinson away. 2:5
01:32 Tunney misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 2:5
01:34 Robinson fires a jab to the body 2:7
01:44 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Tunney digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Robinson. 4:7
01:53 Tunney pins Ray Robinson in the corner! 4:7
01:53 Tunney lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 6:7
02:09 Tunney brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 6:7
02:19 Robinson works free! He backs to ring center, with Tunney following. 6:7
02:24 Ray Robinson backs into a neutral corner. 6:7
02:29 Tunney grabs Robinson's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Burke has to force Tunney to let go. 6:7
02:33 Tunney uses his shoulder to force Robinson out of the clinch. 6:7
02:38 Tunney's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 6:7
02:53 Robinson can't score with short uppercut inside. Tunney got his gloves in front of the punch. 6:7
03:00 "The Fighting Marine" Tunney drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 11:7
03:00 Those punches hurt Robinson and he looks to hang on. 11:7
03:00 Burke motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 5. 11:8
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Robinson was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:09 Tunney retreats into his own corner... 0:0
0:13 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:33 Robinson just comes up short with the jab. 0:0
0:44 Robinson cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Tunney had his elbows tucked in nicely. 0:0
0:51 Tunney just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Robinson with a sharp combination! 4:0
0:51 Robinson is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:0
01:07 Tunney is holding on to Robinson. He seems to be taking a breather. 4:0
01:12 Burke is shouting at Tunney to break! 4:0
01:16 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:0
01:24 Tunney finds a home for his jab, keeping Robinson at bay. 6:0
01:41 That punch actually went behind Tunney's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Robinson. 6:0
01:44 Robinson takes a hard cross to the chin from Tunney. 9:0
01:56 Robinson has Tunney pinned! 9:0
02:00 Robinson lands a devastating uppercut! 9:4
02:00 Tunney is going to need to regroup after that blow... 9:4
02:14 Ray Robinson telegraphed that shot and Tunney ducks under it easily. 9:4
02:21 Robinson just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 14:4
02:21 Robinson is reeling.. 14:4
02:37 Tunney is clinching. Burke better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 14:4
02:46 Burke has to break the clinch. 14:4
02:56 Robinson lands a crushing uppercut! 14:8
02:56 Gene Tunney looks shaken! 14:8
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 13:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Robinson and Tunney square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 7. 0:0
0:11 Robinson does a great job with subtle movement to avoid Tunney's punches in close. 0:0
0:14 Robinson blasts home a right hand. He telegraphed it but he got away with one there. 0:3
0:18 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:3
0:23 Eddie Inabagsky was really animated in Tunney's corner and Tunney was nodding in agreement. 0:3
0:28 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Tunney rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 0:3
0:32 Both fighters move back to ring center. 0:3
0:32 These guys are really going at it and both will be in a little worse shape after this exchange is over. 2:5
0:45 Tunney flicks a lead right to the head of Robinson. 4:5
0:58 Tunney pins Robinson's arms. Now they move apart. 4:5
01:03 Burke separates the two fighters. 4:5
01:12 Tunney clinches... Robinson gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 4:5
01:21 * The referee cautions Tunney about leaning on Robinson's neck, as he separates the two fighters. 4:5
01:35 Tunney lands a hook to the ribs. 6:5
01:44 Robinson moves in and takes a crisp, hard jab from Tunney. 9:5
02:01 Tunney fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 9:5
02:15 Tunney is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 9:5
02:19 The two fighters lean on one another. Their arms are free and they should be throwing punches. Now they separate and the action resumes. 9:5
02:27 Tunney lands a hard hook! 13:5
02:27 Robinson looks shaken! 13:5
02:45 Tunney is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Robinson. 13:5
02:57 Tunney ties up Robinson. Why would he want to clinch now? 13:5
03:00 Burke steps in and breaks it up. 13:5
03:00 Robinson shows Tunney his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 7. 14:5
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Burke motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:08 Robinson retreats into the upper corner. 0:0
0:13 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:22 Tunney works his way in and leans on Ray Robinson... 0:0
0:26 Referee Burke steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:35 Tunney misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:46 Robinson slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:46 Tunney lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 2:0
0:59 Tunney ties up Robinson. 2:0
01:04 Burke has to separate the two... 2:0
01:09 The action slows for the moment. 2:0
01:12 Robinson pins Tunney in the corner! 2:0
01:12 * Burke is telling Robinson to watch holding and hitting. 2:4
01:30 Robinson brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 2:4
01:35 Robinson and Tunney are in a clinch, Burke hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:4
01:47 Burke separates them. 2:4
01:59 Robinson misses with that jab. 2:4
02:05 There's a lead right hand that finds its mark. That can be a dangerous punch if Gene Tunney can land a solid one. 4:4
02:19 Tunney really buried that punch into Robinson's ribs. 8:4
02:19 Ray Robinson is suddenly in trouble! 8:4
02:28 The action heats up as both men trade punches. 10:6
02:42 Tunney lands a solid uppercut! 14:6
02:42 Robinson was shaken by that blow! 14:6
02:56 Robinson lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Tunney. 14:6
03:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 8, forcing Burke to step in. 14:5
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 9. 0:0
0:06 Eddie Inabagsky was extremely upbeat during the break with Robinson providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:07 Tunney traps Robinson in the corner! 0:0
0:11 Robinson tries to muscle inside but Tunney clinches him. 0:0
0:16 Burke separates the two... 0:0
0:16 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:23 Gene Tunney lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 2:0
0:39 Robinson fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 2:0
0:42 Gene Tunney lands a short hook to the body. 4:0
0:59 Robinson is clinching... 4:0
01:03 Burke separates the two... 4:0
01:08 Both men look to measure one another. 4:0
01:15 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 4:0
01:24 Robinson finally lets go of Tunney. 4:0
01:29 Tunney is trying to put his punches together and he tags Robinson with a nice combination of punches. 6:0
01:45 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 6:0
01:49 The Referee breaks it up... 6:0
01:54 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:0
01:57 Robinson has Tunney cornered! 6:0
02:01 Tunney does a great job of moving as Robinson tries to work inside. 6:0
02:14 Robinson looks somewhat plodding as he tries to chase down Tunney. 6:0
02:24 Tunney has Robinson trapped! 6:0
02:29 Tunney connects with a violent combination! 10:0
02:29 Robinson is unsteady and looking to hang on as he took some shots! 10:0
02:45 Robinson misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 10:0
02:52 Tunney drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 14:0
02:52 Robinson was hurt by those blows! 14:0
03:00 Tunney moves into a neutral corner. 14:0
03:00 Robinson pins Tunney's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 14:0
03:00 Burke has to break them apart. 14:0
03:00 The bell sounds - more boxing to come in a moment. 14:0
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tunney is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:08 Eddie Inabagsky knows Robinson lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Robinson cranks up the hook and connects to Tunney's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 0:4
0:13 Tunney looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 0:4
0:18 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:4
0:23 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:4
0:27 It's a sweet uppercut by Tunney! He snapped Robinson's head straight back with that punch! 4:4
0:27 That punch may have stunned Robinson momentarily. 4:4
0:44 Robinson does a great job smothering Tunney's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 4:4
0:47 Robinson feints downstairs, then launches a scorching hook that lands flush on Tunney's jaw. 4:7
01:00 Tunney slips out of a corner, as Ray Robinson attempts to trap him. 4:7
01:08 Robinson is forced into his own corner... 4:7
01:08 A flurry of blows from Tunney lands to the body 6:7
01:22 Robinson just landed a devastating three punch combo! 6:11
01:22 Gene Tunney is trying to regroup after those punches... 6:11
01:44 Robinson tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Tunney. 6:11
01:53 Tunney lands a jab to Ray Robinson's midsection 8:11
02:07 Tunney circles around the ring. 8:11
02:12 Tunney gets off a quick combination to the body 10:11
02:22 The action is back at ring center. 10:11
02:26 Tunney is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 10:11
02:32 Robinson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:11
02:35 Robinson catches Tunney with a nice cross. 10:14
02:48 Tunney goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 12:14
02:58 Robinson scores with a nice right cross. 12:16
03:00 It looks like Tunney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 12:16
03:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 14:16
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Robinson's corner as the bell sounds for Round 11. 0:0
0:14 Gene Tunney slides into the corner... 0:0
0:14 The two men close the distance between each other. Robinson throws a half-hook, half-uppercut that catches Tunney clean and stops him in his tracks. 0:3
0:19 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:3
0:23 Robinson scores with the jab. 0:5
0:35 Robinson gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Gene Tunney. 0:7
0:35 * That last shot stunned Tunney and it looks like Robinson is going to receive an added benefit from the punch because Tunney is now bleeding. 0:8
0:35 That cut is doesn't look overly severe but it does appear to be in a bad spot above the left eyebrow. Its location could impact the fight if that blood flows into the fighter's eye. 0:8
0:44 Robinson gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 0:10
0:58 Robinson misses wildly with the Hook. 0:10
01:05 There's a hard shot off the top of Robinson's head! 4:10
01:05 Robinson's knee almost touched the canvas... 4:10
01:23 Tunney fires and misses. 4:10
01:25 Robinson pushes Tunney away from him, trying to get some punching room and lands a crisp uppercut to the head from inside. 4:13
01:39 And Tunney tastes the power of a huge combination from Robinson! 4:17
01:39 Gene Tunney seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:17
01:44 Swelling has started to appear under Tunney's left eye. 4:17
01:53 Look out! That was a straight right by Tunney! 8:17
01:53 That was a beautiful shot, Robinson's eyes actually rolled back in his head! It's amazing that he's still upright! 8:17
02:02 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 8:17
02:09 Gene Tunney rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 10:17
02:24 Robinson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 10:17
02:34 Robinson drops the right hand flush on Tunney's chin! 10:21
02:34 Tunney looks like he was hurt by that punch! 10:21
02:47 Robinson lets his hands go, but Tunney answers right back. 12:23
03:00 Robinson just can't find the range with that cross. 12:23
03:00 Tunney appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 12:23
03:00 That round alone was worth the price of admission, they were raining Leather down with the fury of a tropical Monsoon! 12:24
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Tunney didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 12. 0:0
0:05 Tunney's corner gave his cut above the left eyebrow priority during the minute off and they've done an excellent job of closing the wounds. 0:0
0:10 Tunney takes a heavy combination downstairs. 0:4
0:10 Gene Tunney appears shaken by those punches! 0:4
0:15 Look for Robinson to start to target Tunney's left eye in an attempt to close it because the swelling under it has continued to grow. 0:4
0:24 Ray Robinson works his way in and leans on Gene Tunney. 0:4
0:38 * Tunney lands a vicious uppercut and down goes Robinson! 0:4
0:40 The count begins... 9:4
0:40 1... 9:4
0:41 2... 9:4
0:42 3... 9:4
0:43 4... 9:4
0:44 5... 9:4
0:45 6... 9:4
0:46 7... 9:4
0:47 8... 9:4
0:47 * Robinson beats the count, but he appears to be hurt badly! 9:4
0:47 Burke motions to both boxers to come together, as he allows the fight to continue. 9:4
0:47 Tunney is going to let it all hang out and try to end this fight right here and now! 9:4
0:56 Tunney scores with a quick one-two to Robinson's midsection 11:4
0:56 Tunney must sense that he's got Robinson just about out on his feet. Now, it's a matter of whether or not he can land the punches necessary to end this fight. 11:4
01:09 Robinson picks off the cross by Tunney. 11:4
01:20 Tunney fires a left hand that Robinson takes high on the shoulder. 11:4
01:27 Tunney has Robinson trapped in the upper left neutral corner... 11:4
01:31 Tunney tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Robinson blocks it. 11:4
01:42 Robinson picks off the jab thrown by Tunney. 11:4
01:49 Tunney scores with a brutal hook to the head. 14:4
01:49 Tunney has Robinson in a world of trouble. Let's see if he can finish him here in the 12th. 14:4
02:02 Tunney fires a lead right that Robinson manages to avoid. 14:4
02:09 Both fighters move in close as Robinson goes to the body with an uppercut. 14:6
02:18 Tunney backs into the upper corner. 14:6
02:22 Robinson slides along the far ropes. 14:6
02:27 Robinson lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 14:8
02:32 Tunney is losing his legs... 14:8
02:36 Robinson is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 14:8
02:44 Robinson has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Gene Tunney. 14:8
02:48 The fighters separate after a clinch. 14:8
02:57 Gene Tunney comes in low. Robinson puts a headlock on him. Burke knocks Robinson's arm off Tunney's head. 14:8
03:00 Referee Burke separates the two... 14:8
03:00 It looks like Tunney has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 14:8
03:00 What a devastating knockdown, you can bet the fans in attendance will be talking about that round long after the fight is over. 14:9
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 13 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Tunney's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Tunney's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:16 Robinson tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:18 Tunney connects with an uppercut to the head of Robinson. 2:0
0:23 Robinson is fading... 2:0
0:27 Eddie Inabagsky seemed to pump up Robinson between rounds. 2:0
0:33 Robinson throws a crushing right to Tunney's jaw! 2:4
0:33 Tunney takes a step back, obviously hurt! 2:4
0:33 And now it appears as if Tunney's cut has been reopened by one of those punches that landed. 2:4
0:33 Tunney has once again become bloodied, as the gash above his left eyebrow has, apparently, reopened. 2:4
0:33 * Tunney seems to be having some difficulty seeing. It's not that he's bleeding all that badly but the location of the cut - over the eye - makes it a bit more serious. And talk about timing, the referee has stepped in and momentarily stopped the fight. He's looking at the cut above Tunney's eye and is now leading him toward the ringside physician. 2:4
0:33 * The doctor is peering at the wound and he's shrugged his shoulders and he's shaking his head - is that a good thing or bad? Well, it's good from Tunney's perspective and the cheer that arises from the crowd tells us all we need to know: there's going to be more fisticuffs in just a moment. Obviously, the damage isn't that bad and Tunney and Robinson await the signal from the referee to commence firing. The fight resumes here in Round 13. 2:4
0:37 Gene Tunney's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 2:4
0:42 Tunney is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 2:4
0:50 Tunney is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Robinson 2:4
0:58 Robinson has an army of supporters in tow tonight, judging by all the noise they're making. 2:4
01:02 There's the uppercut from Tunney. That opening has been there all fight for him. 4:4
01:16 Robinson pummels Tunney, capping off his assault with a stiff uppercut! 4:8
01:16 Tunney was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 4:8
01:20 It looks like Tunney and Robinson are slowing up... 4:8
01:30 That was a violent straight right by Tunney! 9:8
01:30 That series of punches rocked Robinson and he looks to be in trouble. 9:8
01:34 Robinson appears to be rebounding from the knockdown he suffered in the last frame. 9:8
01:39 Tunney retreats into a neutral corner. 9:8
01:44 Robinson's misses as Tunney backpedals away. 9:8
01:46 Tunney fires a short right cross that lands square. That was a nice punch. 12:8
02:03 Oh!!! Robinson unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 12:12
02:03 Tunney is reeling after that shot! 12:12
02:08 Tunney's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 13. 12:12
02:15 Tunney ducks inside, connecting with an uppercut downstairs. 14:12
02:25 Robinson scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Tunney. 14:14
02:39 Robinson lands a vicious uppercut! 14:18
02:39 Gene Tunney's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 14:18
02:56 Robinson lands a solid uppercut! 14:22
02:56 Tunney is suddenly in trouble! 14:22
03:00 Tunney is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 14:22
03:00 The two fighters nod at each other as the crowd applauds both the action and the sportsmanship being displayed. 16:22
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As we enter the last two rounds of action, it's obvious that Robinson is going to need a miracle to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 Eddie Inabagsky was in Tunney's face between rounds and Tunney just glared at him. We have no idea what the problem might have been. 0:0
0:07 Quick efficient work in the corner of Tunney has the cut above the left eyebrow under control. There's not even a trickle of blood showing. 0:0
0:07 Tunney's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:15 Robinson clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 0:0
0:27 Burke moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:27 Ray Robinson's tank is just about on empty. 0:0
0:32 Tunney's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:44 Robinson lands a solid hook! 0:4
0:44 Tunney was stunned by that blow! 0:4
0:48 Both fighters are breathing hard... 0:4
0:48 The swelling under Tunney's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 0:4
0:59 Both fighters move to ring center. 0:4
0:59 An even exchange that sees both men score. 2:6
01:13 Robinson shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Tunney. 2:6
01:19 Robinson seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:6
01:23 Robinson throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Tunney's jaw. 2:8
01:47 Burke yells at the fighters to separate but Robinson and Tunney are a tangle of arms. 2:8
01:56 Burke moves them apart. 2:8
02:04 Tunney moves into the upper corner. 2:8
02:09 Robinson whiffs with the uppercut. 2:8
02:11 That's a nice solid jab from Tunney 5:8
02:21 Tunney is trapped in the corner... 5:8
02:21 Robinson flicks a jab to Tunney's stomach 5:10
02:25 There has to be something done about the swelling around Tunney's left eye as it continues to worsen. 5:10
02:33 Tunney slides into the corner... 5:10
02:38 Robinson misses wildly with the hook. 5:10
02:48 Robinson has Gene Tunney trapped in the near right neutral corner... 5:10
02:53 Robinson lands a devastating uppercut! 5:14
02:53 Robinson has Tunney in trouble, he is hurt and trying to hang on!! 5:14
03:00 Robinson fires a volley of punches but Tunney was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 5:14
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Tunney's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 14. 6:13
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We go to the last round, as the bell sounds to start the 15th. 0:0
0:08 Tunney is ready to go. The swelling he's suffered won't be a factor at the beginning of the round because his cutman has done a nice job keeping it under control. 0:0
0:10 The fighters are at ring center... 0:0
0:14 Robinson landed a sharp combination that rocked Tunney back on his heels! 0:4
0:14 How is Tunney standing after those shots? 0:4
0:19 Tunney's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 0:4
0:24 Robinson scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Gene Tunney's jaw. 0:6
0:45 Tunney fires and misses. 0:6
0:57 Robinson looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 0:6
0:59 Not much steam behind Tunney's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:6
01:16 Robinson lands a vicious cross! 2:10
01:16 Tunney staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 2:10
01:25 Robinson has Tunney trapped! 2:10
01:30 That hook by Robinson jarred Tunney! 2:14
01:30 What a devastating shot, Tunney looks like he is out on his feet, he has no idea where he is! 2:14
01:34 Tunney's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Robinson. 2:14
01:43 Robinson scores with an excellent cross. 2:17
01:53 Robinson slides into a neutral corner... 2:17
01:57 Burke warns Tunney for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 2:17
02:06 Robinson pushes Tunney away. 2:17
02:11 Tunney slides into the corner... 2:17
02:16 Tunney is challenging Robinson to fight him and quit clinching. 2:17
02:20 The Referee breaks it up... 2:17
02:25 Robinson bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:19
02:37 Robinson rips a hook to the head. 2:21
02:54 Robinson is trying to free his gloves from under Tunney's gloves. 2:21
02:59 Burke separates them. 2:21
03:00 Robinson approaches flat-footed, but continues to move forward, not giving Tunney any room to breathe. 2:21
03:00 Robinson seems to have done enough to win this fight. 2:21
03:00 The bell sounds ending the final round and now the scorecards will determine the outcome of this fight. 1:22
Fight Result
Here's Chuck Hull with the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...
Burt Clements, United States scores the bout 143 to 142
Donnie Jessup, United States scores the bout 143 to 142
Tony Paolillo, United States scores the bout 144 to 142
And your winner and new IBF, WBA, WBO light heavyweight champion by unanimous decision Ray Robinson!!!
Score Cards
Burt Clements Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Gene Tunney 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 142
Ray Robinson 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 143
Donnie Jessup Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Gene Tunney 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 142
Ray Robinson 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 8 10 10 10 143
Tony Paolillo Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Gene Tunney 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 9 142
Ray Robinson 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 144
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Gene Tunney 28 27 27 30 30 30 30 29 30 27 27 30 27 27 27 426
Ray Robinson 29 30 30 30 27 27 27 28 27 30 30 25 30 30 30 430
Statistics
Categories Gene Tunney Ray Robinson
Knockdowns scored 1 0
Jabs / Round 5.00 4.87
Hooks / Round 4.47 4.33
Crosses / Round 4.60 3.87
Combinations / Round 5.00 5.13
Uppercuts / Round 2.93 3.67
Punches Landed / Round 22.00 21.87
Punches Missed / Round 47.93 43.40
Punching Accuracy 31.5% 33.5%
Total Number of Fouls 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1
Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 1
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1
Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 2 / 1 / 1 0 / 0 / 0
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 0 / 0 / 0
Cut locations breakdown:
Cut above left eyebrow 2 / 1 / 1
Bouts halted to check cut(s) 1 0
Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 1 / 1 0 / 0
Heavy 1 / 1 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 4 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 6 / 2 1 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 5 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 3 4 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: #4# event 28...the rest of the fights
Main Event
Willie Pep vs Roberto Duran
Fight info: Admiral Coontz Center, Hannibal, MO, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Henry Jones, referee is Kevin Champion, the bout will be scored by three judges: Sylvain Leblanc (Canada), Leo Birnbaum (United States) and Rodolfo Hill (Panama), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, the fighters will compete for the WBC title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Willie Pep - Record: 3-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Leo Flynn
In the blue corner: Roberto Duran - Record: 7-0-0 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Al Gavin
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:38 Pep circles around the ring. 0:0
0:50 Pep catches Duran with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:0
01:04 Pep goes downstairs with the hook. 4:0
01:30 Duran landed a sharp combination that rocked Pep back on his heels! 4:4
01:30 Pep seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:4
01:51 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:4
02:00 Champion has to separate the two... 4:4
02:17 Pep lets his hands go inside, but Duran protects his body well. 4:4
02:24 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 4:4
02:31 Duran snakes the jab through Pep's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:6
02:40 * Pep is told to keep his punches up by Champion. 6:6
03:00 Pep cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Duran had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:6
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 7:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pep looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Pep got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Leo Flynn's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Duran and Pep exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Duran get in the most telling blows. 2:3
0:25 Duran is off target with that cross. 2:3
0:36 Willie Pep wraps up Roberto Duran... Neither fighter will break... 2:3
0:41 Duran tries to get free... Here comes Champion to break them up... 2:3
0:50 Duran is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 2:3
0:55 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:3
01:13 Duran and Pep are in a clinch, Champion hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:3
01:22 Champion separates the two... 2:3
01:27 Pep gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 4:3
01:38 Pep flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:3
01:56 Willie Pep misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 6:3
02:02 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:3
02:06 Willie Pep shoots the jab into the chest of Duran. 8:3
02:20 Duran wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Pep's defense. 8:3
02:23 Pep misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 10:3
02:39 Duran's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 10:3
02:43 Pep lands a stinging jab. 12:3
02:55 Duran scores with a nice two-punch combination. 12:5
03:00 Round 2 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 12:5
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:19 Pep voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:24 Willie Pep lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Duran on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:33 As high as Duran is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Pep takes advantage of it. 2:0
0:46 Duran's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 2:0
0:51 Pep seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:0
0:58 Pep is holding on to Duran. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
01:07 Willie Pep uses his shoulder to force Duran out of the clinch. 2:0
01:34 Duran can't score with short uppercut inside. Pep got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:0
01:36 Willie Pep lands a short hook to the body. 4:0
01:56 Duran dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Pep back on his heels! 4:4
01:56 Pep is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:4
02:10 Pep continues to pop the jab 6:4
02:31 The action slows for the moment. 6:4
02:37 Duran goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 6:7
02:51 Duran picks off the jab by Pep. 6:7
02:53 Duran scores with three hard shots in a row! 6:10
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Pep's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 6:11
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pep is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:16 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:23 Duran scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:23 Pep appears shaken by those punches! 0:4
0:28 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:4
0:32 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:4
0:41 Pep misses wildly with the hook. 0:4
0:48 Duran lands a strong uppercut! 0:9
0:48 Pep was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 0:9
01:02 Duran fires and misses. 0:9
01:09 Both men look to measure one another. 0:9
01:17 Duran wings a big left hand at Pep but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:9
01:29 Duran telegraphed that shot and Pep ducks under it easily. 0:9
01:31 Roberto Duran tastes Pep's jab 2:9
01:48 Pep is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:9
01:50 Duran slips in a jab to the body 2:11
02:05 Duran lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Willie Pep. 2:11
02:07 Willie Pep's jab connects to Duran's head 4:11
02:20 Duran eats a jab from Pep 6:11
02:35 Pep misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:11
02:45 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 6:11
02:53 Duran has freed himself from Pep. They move quickly to ring center. 6:11
02:58 Pep can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 8:11
03:00 The bell ending Round 4 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Leo Flynn not only gave Willie Pep encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Duran. Now it's up to Pep to implement it. 0:0
0:12 Duran misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:15 Pep finds a home for his jab, keeping Duran at bay. 2:0
0:19 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 2:0
0:32 Duran throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Pep but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
0:41 * Pep is told to watch holding and hitting by Champion 5:0
01:15 Pep whiffs with the uppercut. 5:0
01:22 Duran just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Pep with a sharp combination! 5:4
01:22 Pep was staggered by those punches... 5:4
01:33 Duran has Pep trapped! 5:4
01:33 Duran gets inside and fires a hook to Pep's body. 5:6
01:52 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 5:6
02:01 Duran and Pep each take a step back. 5:6
02:06 Duran backs away and hitches up his trunks. 5:6
02:09 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 5:6
02:16 * Champion is telling Pep to quit rabbit punching. 7:6
02:39 Oh!!! Duran unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 7:10
02:39 Duran has Pep in trouble after that punch! 7:10
02:56 Pep leaves the jab just short. 7:10
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Duran is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 6 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:10 Pep punishes Duran with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Duran up. 3:0
0:14 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 3:0
0:19 Duran doubles up to the body, though Pep seems unfazed. 3:2
0:43 Duran really buried that punch into Pep's ribs. 3:6
0:43 Pep looks shaken! 3:6
01:02 Champion yells at the fighters to separate but Pep and Duran are a tangle of arms. 3:6
01:06 Roberto Duran pushes Willie Pep away. 3:6
01:15 Duran tries to drop the right hand over the top but Pep ducks under it. 3:6
01:17 Duran ducks into an uppercut from Pep. 5:6
01:34 Duran flicks a lead right to the head of Pep. 5:8
01:47 The action is back at ring center. 5:8
01:52 Roberto Duran shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Pep. 5:8
02:01 Pep moves in and scores with a quick jab. 7:8
02:15 Duran just comes up short with the hook. 7:8
02:17 Pep slips inside and lands a hook. 9:8
02:29 Pep backs into a neutral corner. 9:8
02:34 Duran misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 9:8
02:36 Pep lands a cross to the body. 11:8
02:48 Both fighters move back to ring center. 11:8
02:53 Duran traps Pep's gloves under his arms, forcing Champion to break them up. 11:8
03:00 Champion pries them apart. 11:8
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 10:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 7. 0:0
0:10 Duran leans on the ropes and motions for Pep to come in. 0:0
0:10 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:20 Duran catches Pep coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:4
0:20 Pep is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 0:4
0:29 Duran retreats into a neutral corner. 0:4
0:29 Willie Pep feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Duran's chin. 2:4
0:46 Pep is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Duran. 2:4
0:51 Duran works his way free! 2:4
0:59 The action slows for the moment. 2:4
01:02 Pep moves into the upper left corner. 2:4
01:02 * Duran is hitting with an open glove and Champion has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:6
01:25 Duran is protecting the body nicely as Willie Pep fails to score inside. 2:6
01:32 Duran pins Pep in the corner! 2:6
01:37 Duran shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Willie Pep flush! 2:10
01:37 Pep looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 2:10
01:53 Pep connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 4:10
02:08 Pep smothers Duran's attack as Duran tries to get off some shots inside. 4:10
02:14 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 4:10
02:23 That was a violent straight right by Duran! 4:14
02:23 Pep is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:14
02:37 Pep takes a hard combination from Duran 4:18
02:37 Pep's knee almost touched the canvas... 4:18
02:51 Roberto Duran holds his arms up in disgust as Pep holds him around his waist. 4:18
02:56 The Referee breaks it up... 4:18
03:00 Roberto Duran fires a shot, but it glances off Pep's shoulder. 4:18
03:00 There's another round in the books. 3:20
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Duran's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:11 Duran grabs Pep. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:20 Champion has to break them apart. 0:0
0:20 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:25 Pep brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:25 Pep lands a jab to Duran's midsection 2:0
0:39 The quickness and footwork of Pep is definitely keeping Duran off balance. 2:0
0:47 Pep has Duran cornered! 2:0
0:51 Pep grabs Duran's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Champion has to force Pep to let go. 2:0
01:00 Champion separates the two... 2:0
01:09 Pep lands a hard cross! 6:0
01:09 Roberto Duran appears to be stunned! 6:0
01:21 Pep seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 6:0
01:27 Pep throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:0
01:41 He rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 10:0
01:54 Pep grabs Duran again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 10:0
01:59 Both fighters reach instinctively for their head. There must have been a head butt in there, but we don't see any blood. 10:0
02:10 Roberto Duran picks off the jab thrown by Willie Pep. 10:0
02:21 Duran bangs a right cross off the face of Pep. 10:2
02:33 Pep flicks a jab to Duran's stomach 12:2
02:47 Pep cranks up the hook and connects to Duran's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 16:2
02:47 Duran is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 16:2
03:00 Pep has his arms wrapped around Duran... Now they separate. 16:2
03:00 Pep shoves Duran away. 16:2
03:00 Duran appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:2
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 8. 16:1
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 9. 0:0
0:18 Pep backs into the right corner. 0:0
0:23 Look out! That was a straight right by Duran! 0:4
0:23 Pep is dazed and he is in trouble!! 0:4
0:27 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:4
0:34 These guys are really going at it but Pep looks to be getting the worse of it. 2:7
0:51 Duran swings...and misses. 2:7
01:02 Roberto Duran slides into the corner... 2:7
01:02 Pep throws a punch and lands. Duran scores with a counter. Looks like Pep was a little more effective. 5:9
01:12 Duran has Pep pinned! 5:9
01:28 Duran smothers Pep's attack with a clinch! 5:9
01:32 Now they break clean. 5:9
01:41 Duran lands a solid cross! 5:13
01:41 That blast sent Pep reeling into the ropes! 5:13
01:56 Duran looks to work the body, but Pep covers up nicely. 5:13
02:12 Pep takes a heavy uppercut downstairs. 5:17
02:12 Pep is clutching his side! 5:17
02:25 Duran scores with a tremendous left! 5:21
02:25 Pep appears to have been staggered by that punch... 5:21
02:40 Pep bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 7:21
02:49 The fighters are back at ring center... 7:21
02:49 Duran's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 7:23
03:00 Pep is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 7:23
03:00 It looks like Duran has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 7:23
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 9. 8:23
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Champion motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:11 Pep works his way in and leans on Duran... 0:0
0:20 Referee Champion steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:20 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:27 Duran retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:27 Pep lands a rapier like jab to the head of Duran 2:0
0:45 Pep is staying at the center of the ring. 2:0
0:50 He tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:0
0:57 Duran drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 2:4
0:57 Willie Pep was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 2:4
01:17 Duran just landed a three punch combo! 2:8
01:17 Those shots all landed square and Pep felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 2:8
01:31 Duran drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 2:12
01:31 Those punches hurt Pep and he looks to hang on. 2:12
01:44 Willie Pep lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:12
01:53 Pep gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Roberto Duran with an uppercut. 6:12
02:08 Pep is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Duran attempts to move inside on him. 6:12
02:20 Pep ends up behind Roberto Duran as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 6:12
02:30 Willie Pep doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 8:12
02:44 Duran lands a crushing cross! 8:16
02:44 Pep was stunned by that blow! 8:16
02:53 Duran has Willie Pep trapped in the lower neutral corner... 8:16
02:58 Duran lands a devastating uppercut! 8:20
02:58 Pep takes a step back, obviously hurt! 8:20
03:00 A nice action round, as both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 9:21
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pep was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:20 Willie Pep fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:22 Duran scores with a quick one-two to Pep's midsection 0:2
0:27 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:35 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 0:2
0:39 Pep is flicking the jab, trying to keep Duran at long range. 0:2
0:49 Pep ties up Duran. 0:2
0:54 Champion is shouting at Pep to break! 0:2
01:00 Pep likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Duran's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:2
01:09 Pep's jab is fast and accurate. 4:2
01:19 Duran slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
01:23 Duran tries to muscle inside but Pep clinches him. 4:2
01:28 Champion breaks them up... 4:2
01:33 Willie Pep pins Duran in the corner! 4:2
01:37 Willie Pep drives that short hook into Duran's midsection! 8:2
01:37 Duran is hurt! 8:2
01:47 Pep takes a hard jab to the face from Duran 8:5
01:56 The fighters are tangled up inside. Duran has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 8:7
02:08 Pep scores with a hook to the side of the head. 10:7
02:26 Pep lands a strong hook! 15:7
02:26 Duran is gasping for air!! 15:7
02:43 OH! Pep landed the big hook flush! 19:7
02:43 That's the punch Pep hoped to land! Duran looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 19:7
03:00 The Referee has to get between Pep and Duran as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 18:8
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 12 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:13 Pep wraps up Duran. 0:0
0:17 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:17 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:21 Leo Flynn was extremely upbeat during the break with Pep providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:22 Pep is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:37 Duran just can't find the range with that jab. 2:0
0:39 * Champion is all over Pep for holding and hitting and he better clean up his act immediately. 5:0
0:57 Pep rakes Duran with some solid shots to the head and body. 8:0
01:07 Duran feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 8:0
01:11 Duran fires and misses. 8:0
01:14 Pep gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 10:0
01:27 Willie Pep pins Duran's arms. Now they move apart. 10:0
01:32 Champion moves them apart. 10:0
01:45 Duran lands a devastating cross! 10:4
01:45 Pep is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 10:4
01:59 Duran ties up Pep. Why would he want to clinch now? 10:4
02:03 Champion moves in to break the clinch. 10:4
02:14 Pep looks for a breather; he grabs Duran and holds on. Duran pushes Pep off and looks for an opening. 10:4
02:19 Champion separates the two fighters. 10:4
02:24 Roberto Duran moves into a neutral corner. 10:4
02:28 Duran is getting frustrated as Pep continues to hold on to him. Duran is punching Pep's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Champion pushes the fighters apart. 10:4
02:33 Champion separates them. 10:4
02:37 Roberto Duran is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 10:4
02:40 Pep lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 12:4
02:49 Duran is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 12:4
02:56 Duran is either lucky or has radar. Pep's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 12:4
02:58 Roberto Duran gets off a quick combination to the body 12:6
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 12 comes to an end. 12:5
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Duran looks to be in fair shape as Round 13 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Leo Flynn was really animated in Pep's corner and Pep was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:12 Pep does a great job of moving as Duran tries to work inside. 0:0
0:14 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 13th round of this fight. 0:0
0:23 Duran lands a wicked cross! 0:4
0:23 Pep staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 0:4
0:32 * Duran is told to watch the low blows by Champion. 0:6
0:55 Duran tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:6
01:02 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 0:6
01:09 Pep turns on the hook and drives it home under Duran's elbows. 3:6
01:23 Duran connects with a violent uppercut! 3:10
01:23 Pep looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 3:10
01:32 Pep is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 3:10
01:39 Pep works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 5:10
01:51 Duran has Pep blocked in! 5:10
01:55 It's a sweet uppercut by Roberto Duran! He snapped Pep's head straight back with that punch! 5:14
01:55 Pep is going to need to regroup after that blow... 5:14
02:00 Pep is breathing heavily... 5:14
02:04 Pep doesn't have to look for Duran this round. He is right there in front of him. 5:14
02:12 Duran throws a flurry of punches but Pep either blocks or slips them. 5:14
02:19 Both men look to measure one another. 5:14
02:24 Duran is keeping away from the ropes. 5:14
02:28 Duran patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Willie Pep little room to move. 5:14
02:38 Duran tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Pep blocks it. 5:14
02:40 Some good body work by Willie Pep but not much on those punches. 7:14
02:50 Duran retreats into his own corner... 7:14
02:50 Pep throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 9:14
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 9:16
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Pep and Roberto Duran leave their corners. 0:0
0:09 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:39 Pep pins Duran's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:43 Referee Champion has to separate the two... 0:0
0:43 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:51 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 0:0
0:51 Pep takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 0:2
01:00 Duran connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 0:4
01:14 Duran is clinching... 0:4
01:23 Referee Champion separates the two... 0:4
01:34 Pep is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Duran to chase him. 0:4
01:43 Duran lands a vicious hook! 0:8
01:43 Pep appears shaken by that punch! 0:8
01:55 Duran traps Pep in the corner! 0:8
01:59 Duran lands a wicked combination! 0:12
01:59 Pep is glassy eyed and on wobbly Legs after that barrage of punches. Duran just gave him an absolute lacing! 0:12
02:13 Willie Pep ties up Duran... 0:12
02:18 Champion has to break the clinch. 0:12
02:22 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:12
02:29 Duran fires a volley of punches but Pep was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:12
02:31 Pep throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:12
02:45 Pep doesn't connect with the jab. 2:12
02:52 Duran pummels Pep, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 2:16
02:52 Pep is trying to regroup after those punches... 2:16
03:00 One more round to go as the bell ending Round 14 sounds. 1:16
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 15, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:06 Duran gets his head on the chest of Willie Pep as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 0:2
0:11 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:16 Fighters are exchanging blows! Pep scored more on that exchange. 3:4
0:21 Pep and Duran are both on the verge of exhaustion.. 3:4
0:25 Duran's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 3:4
0:30 Pep throws a crushing right to Duran's jaw! 7:4
0:30 Duran was stunned by that blow! 7:4
0:44 Pep misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:4
0:46 Duran lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Pep's midsection. 7:6
0:50 Pep looks to be out of gas at this point. 7:6
0:50 Duran is starting to fatigue... 7:6
0:55 Not much steam behind Pep's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 9:6
01:05 Duran scores with a solid hook to the head. 9:9
01:14 Pep scores with the jab. 11:9
01:30 Pep is really fluid in his movement. 11:9
01:39 Pep lands a crushing hook! 15:9
01:39 That blow connected solidly to the head of Roberto Duran and he is stunned! 15:9
01:48 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 15:9
01:52 Pep lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 17:9
02:03 Duran is forced into his own corner... 17:9
02:03 Pep is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 19:9
02:08 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 19:9
02:16 Roberto Duran moves into a neutral corner. 19:9
02:16 Not a lot on that hook to Duran's side, but it scored. 21:9
02:30 And Duran tastes the power of a huge cross from Pep! 25:9
02:30 That punch may have stunned Duran momentarily. 25:9
02:39 Pep lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 27:9
02:53 Pep catches Duran coming in with a sweet uppercut! 32:9
02:53 Duran's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 32:9
02:57 * The referee is stopping the fight!! Duran wants to continue but Champion has seen enough. This one is over and Pep is the winner by TKO in round 15! 32:9
Fight Result
Let's go to Henry Jones for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner and new WBC lightweight champion by technical knockout at the 02:58 mark in Round 15 is...
Willie Pep!
Score Cards
Sylvain Leblanc Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Willie Pep 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 134
Roberto Duran 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 134
Leo Birnbaum Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Willie Pep 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 132
Roberto Duran 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 134
Rodolfo Hill Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Willie Pep 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 133
Roberto Duran 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 133
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Willie Pep 30 30 27 28 30 29 27 30 27 27 30 30 27 27 399
Roberto Duran 27 27 30 30 28 28 30 27 30 30 27 27 30 30 401
Statistics
Categories Willie Pep Roberto Duran
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 8.93 4.20
Hooks / Round 10.13 4.00
Crosses / Round 3.33 4.47
Combinations / Round 7.40 6.40
Uppercuts / Round 3.87 5.40
Punches Landed / Round 33.67 24.47
Punches Missed / Round 33.87 49.20
Punching Accuracy 49.9% 33.2%
Total Number of Fouls 4 2
Low Blow 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 2
Rabbit Punching 1
Using Open Glove 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 3 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 5 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 3 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 2 4 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Willie Pep vs Roberto Duran
Fight info: Admiral Coontz Center, Hannibal, MO, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Henry Jones, referee is Kevin Champion, the bout will be scored by three judges: Sylvain Leblanc (Canada), Leo Birnbaum (United States) and Rodolfo Hill (Panama), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, the fighters will compete for the WBC title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Willie Pep - Record: 3-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Leo Flynn
In the blue corner: Roberto Duran - Record: 7-0-0 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Al Gavin
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:38 Pep circles around the ring. 0:0
0:50 Pep catches Duran with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 2:0
01:04 Pep goes downstairs with the hook. 4:0
01:30 Duran landed a sharp combination that rocked Pep back on his heels! 4:4
01:30 Pep seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 4:4
01:51 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 4:4
02:00 Champion has to separate the two... 4:4
02:17 Pep lets his hands go inside, but Duran protects his body well. 4:4
02:24 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 4:4
02:31 Duran snakes the jab through Pep's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 4:6
02:40 * Pep is told to keep his punches up by Champion. 6:6
03:00 Pep cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Duran had his elbows tucked in nicely. 6:6
03:00 There's the bell. Round 1 is history. We've got a lot more action coming up. 7:6
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pep looks to be in excellent shape as Round 2 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Pep got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Leo Flynn's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 Duran and Pep exchange punches and the crowd roars it's approval as Duran get in the most telling blows. 2:3
0:25 Duran is off target with that cross. 2:3
0:36 Willie Pep wraps up Roberto Duran... Neither fighter will break... 2:3
0:41 Duran tries to get free... Here comes Champion to break them up... 2:3
0:50 Duran is offering minimal head movement as he comes straight forward. 2:3
0:55 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 2:3
01:13 Duran and Pep are in a clinch, Champion hollers at them to break and start fighting. 2:3
01:22 Champion separates the two... 2:3
01:27 Pep gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 4:3
01:38 Pep flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 6:3
01:56 Willie Pep misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 6:3
02:02 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:3
02:06 Willie Pep shoots the jab into the chest of Duran. 8:3
02:20 Duran wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Pep's defense. 8:3
02:23 Pep misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 10:3
02:39 Duran's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 10:3
02:43 Pep lands a stinging jab. 12:3
02:55 Duran scores with a nice two-punch combination. 12:5
03:00 Round 2 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 12:5
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 3 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:19 Pep voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 0:0
0:24 Willie Pep lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Duran on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:33 As high as Duran is holding his gloves he is leaving his body wide open to a damaging body punch if Pep takes advantage of it. 2:0
0:46 Duran's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 2:0
0:51 Pep seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 2:0
0:58 Pep is holding on to Duran. He seems to be taking a breather. 2:0
01:07 Willie Pep uses his shoulder to force Duran out of the clinch. 2:0
01:34 Duran can't score with short uppercut inside. Pep got his gloves in front of the punch. 2:0
01:36 Willie Pep lands a short hook to the body. 4:0
01:56 Duran dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Pep back on his heels! 4:4
01:56 Pep is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 4:4
02:10 Pep continues to pop the jab 6:4
02:31 The action slows for the moment. 6:4
02:37 Duran goes to the head, the body and now back to the head. That was a beautiful sequence of punches. 6:7
02:51 Duran picks off the jab by Pep. 6:7
02:53 Duran scores with three hard shots in a row! 6:10
03:00 The seconds jump into action in Pep's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 3. 6:11
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pep is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 4. 0:0
0:16 The fighters are jockeying for position as both men try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:23 Duran scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 0:4
0:23 Pep appears shaken by those punches! 0:4
0:28 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:4
0:32 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:4
0:41 Pep misses wildly with the hook. 0:4
0:48 Duran lands a strong uppercut! 0:9
0:48 Pep was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 0:9
01:02 Duran fires and misses. 0:9
01:09 Both men look to measure one another. 0:9
01:17 Duran wings a big left hand at Pep but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:9
01:29 Duran telegraphed that shot and Pep ducks under it easily. 0:9
01:31 Roberto Duran tastes Pep's jab 2:9
01:48 Pep is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:9
01:50 Duran slips in a jab to the body 2:11
02:05 Duran lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Willie Pep. 2:11
02:07 Willie Pep's jab connects to Duran's head 4:11
02:20 Duran eats a jab from Pep 6:11
02:35 Pep misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 6:11
02:45 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 6:11
02:53 Duran has freed himself from Pep. They move quickly to ring center. 6:11
02:58 Pep can't win this fight if he just throws one punch at a time. Now he just unloaded a flurry of punches and several scored cleanly. 8:11
03:00 The bell ending Round 4 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 8:13
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 5. There it is! 0:0
0:08 Leo Flynn not only gave Willie Pep encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Duran. Now it's up to Pep to implement it. 0:0
0:12 Duran misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:15 Pep finds a home for his jab, keeping Duran at bay. 2:0
0:19 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 2:0
0:32 Duran throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Pep but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:0
0:41 * Pep is told to watch holding and hitting by Champion 5:0
01:15 Pep whiffs with the uppercut. 5:0
01:22 Duran just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Pep with a sharp combination! 5:4
01:22 Pep was staggered by those punches... 5:4
01:33 Duran has Pep trapped! 5:4
01:33 Duran gets inside and fires a hook to Pep's body. 5:6
01:52 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 5:6
02:01 Duran and Pep each take a step back. 5:6
02:06 Duran backs away and hitches up his trunks. 5:6
02:09 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 5:6
02:16 * Champion is telling Pep to quit rabbit punching. 7:6
02:39 Oh!!! Duran unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 7:10
02:39 Duran has Pep in trouble after that punch! 7:10
02:56 Pep leaves the jab just short. 7:10
03:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 7:10
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Duran is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 6 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:10 Pep punishes Duran with his piston-like jab and if he keeps doing it, he might bust Duran up. 3:0
0:14 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 3:0
0:19 Duran doubles up to the body, though Pep seems unfazed. 3:2
0:43 Duran really buried that punch into Pep's ribs. 3:6
0:43 Pep looks shaken! 3:6
01:02 Champion yells at the fighters to separate but Pep and Duran are a tangle of arms. 3:6
01:06 Roberto Duran pushes Willie Pep away. 3:6
01:15 Duran tries to drop the right hand over the top but Pep ducks under it. 3:6
01:17 Duran ducks into an uppercut from Pep. 5:6
01:34 Duran flicks a lead right to the head of Pep. 5:8
01:47 The action is back at ring center. 5:8
01:52 Roberto Duran shuffles slowly forward, constantly pressuring Pep. 5:8
02:01 Pep moves in and scores with a quick jab. 7:8
02:15 Duran just comes up short with the hook. 7:8
02:17 Pep slips inside and lands a hook. 9:8
02:29 Pep backs into a neutral corner. 9:8
02:34 Duran misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 9:8
02:36 Pep lands a cross to the body. 11:8
02:48 Both fighters move back to ring center. 11:8
02:53 Duran traps Pep's gloves under his arms, forcing Champion to break them up. 11:8
03:00 Champion pries them apart. 11:8
03:00 That round personified the word brawl, as both fighters really went at it the for entire three minutes. 10:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 7. 0:0
0:10 Duran leans on the ropes and motions for Pep to come in. 0:0
0:10 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:20 Duran catches Pep coming in with a sweet uppercut! 0:4
0:20 Pep is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 0:4
0:29 Duran retreats into a neutral corner. 0:4
0:29 Willie Pep feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Duran's chin. 2:4
0:46 Pep is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Duran. 2:4
0:51 Duran works his way free! 2:4
0:59 The action slows for the moment. 2:4
01:02 Pep moves into the upper left corner. 2:4
01:02 * Duran is hitting with an open glove and Champion has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:6
01:25 Duran is protecting the body nicely as Willie Pep fails to score inside. 2:6
01:32 Duran pins Pep in the corner! 2:6
01:37 Duran shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Willie Pep flush! 2:10
01:37 Pep looks hurt... He's stumbling backward! 2:10
01:53 Pep connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 4:10
02:08 Pep smothers Duran's attack as Duran tries to get off some shots inside. 4:10
02:14 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 4:10
02:23 That was a violent straight right by Duran! 4:14
02:23 Pep is trying to regroup after those punches... 4:14
02:37 Pep takes a hard combination from Duran 4:18
02:37 Pep's knee almost touched the canvas... 4:18
02:51 Roberto Duran holds his arms up in disgust as Pep holds him around his waist. 4:18
02:56 The Referee breaks it up... 4:18
03:00 Roberto Duran fires a shot, but it glances off Pep's shoulder. 4:18
03:00 There's another round in the books. 3:20
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Duran's corner as the bell sounds for Round 8. 0:0
0:11 Duran grabs Pep. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
0:20 Champion has to break them apart. 0:0
0:20 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:25 Pep brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:25 Pep lands a jab to Duran's midsection 2:0
0:39 The quickness and footwork of Pep is definitely keeping Duran off balance. 2:0
0:47 Pep has Duran cornered! 2:0
0:51 Pep grabs Duran's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Champion has to force Pep to let go. 2:0
01:00 Champion separates the two... 2:0
01:09 Pep lands a hard cross! 6:0
01:09 Roberto Duran appears to be stunned! 6:0
01:21 Pep seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 6:0
01:27 Pep throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 8:0
01:41 He rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 10:0
01:54 Pep grabs Duran again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 10:0
01:59 Both fighters reach instinctively for their head. There must have been a head butt in there, but we don't see any blood. 10:0
02:10 Roberto Duran picks off the jab thrown by Willie Pep. 10:0
02:21 Duran bangs a right cross off the face of Pep. 10:2
02:33 Pep flicks a jab to Duran's stomach 12:2
02:47 Pep cranks up the hook and connects to Duran's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 16:2
02:47 Duran is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 16:2
03:00 Pep has his arms wrapped around Duran... Now they separate. 16:2
03:00 Pep shoves Duran away. 16:2
03:00 Duran appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:2
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 8. 16:1
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 9. 0:0
0:18 Pep backs into the right corner. 0:0
0:23 Look out! That was a straight right by Duran! 0:4
0:23 Pep is dazed and he is in trouble!! 0:4
0:27 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:4
0:34 These guys are really going at it but Pep looks to be getting the worse of it. 2:7
0:51 Duran swings...and misses. 2:7
01:02 Roberto Duran slides into the corner... 2:7
01:02 Pep throws a punch and lands. Duran scores with a counter. Looks like Pep was a little more effective. 5:9
01:12 Duran has Pep pinned! 5:9
01:28 Duran smothers Pep's attack with a clinch! 5:9
01:32 Now they break clean. 5:9
01:41 Duran lands a solid cross! 5:13
01:41 That blast sent Pep reeling into the ropes! 5:13
01:56 Duran looks to work the body, but Pep covers up nicely. 5:13
02:12 Pep takes a heavy uppercut downstairs. 5:17
02:12 Pep is clutching his side! 5:17
02:25 Duran scores with a tremendous left! 5:21
02:25 Pep appears to have been staggered by that punch... 5:21
02:40 Pep bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 7:21
02:49 The fighters are back at ring center... 7:21
02:49 Duran's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 7:23
03:00 Pep is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 7:23
03:00 It looks like Duran has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 7:23
03:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 9. 8:23
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Champion motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:11 Pep works his way in and leans on Duran... 0:0
0:20 Referee Champion steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:20 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:27 Duran retreats into the lower corner. 0:0
0:27 Pep lands a rapier like jab to the head of Duran 2:0
0:45 Pep is staying at the center of the ring. 2:0
0:50 He tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:0
0:57 Duran drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 2:4
0:57 Willie Pep was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 2:4
01:17 Duran just landed a three punch combo! 2:8
01:17 Those shots all landed square and Pep felt them, he's in a world of hurt! 2:8
01:31 Duran drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 2:12
01:31 Those punches hurt Pep and he looks to hang on. 2:12
01:44 Willie Pep lands a glancing, overhand right. He just missed landing that one square. 4:12
01:53 Pep gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Roberto Duran with an uppercut. 6:12
02:08 Pep is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Duran attempts to move inside on him. 6:12
02:20 Pep ends up behind Roberto Duran as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 6:12
02:30 Willie Pep doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 8:12
02:44 Duran lands a crushing cross! 8:16
02:44 Pep was stunned by that blow! 8:16
02:53 Duran has Willie Pep trapped in the lower neutral corner... 8:16
02:58 Duran lands a devastating uppercut! 8:20
02:58 Pep takes a step back, obviously hurt! 8:20
03:00 A nice action round, as both fighters had their moments and receive a well-deserved round of applause as they head for their corners. 9:21
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pep was a little slow getting off his stool this round. 0:0
0:20 Willie Pep fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:22 Duran scores with a quick one-two to Pep's midsection 0:2
0:27 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:35 Neither fighter is straying far from the middle of the ring. 0:2
0:39 Pep is flicking the jab, trying to keep Duran at long range. 0:2
0:49 Pep ties up Duran. 0:2
0:54 Champion is shouting at Pep to break! 0:2
01:00 Pep likes to use the hook but he'd better get a little closer when he throws it or Duran's going to beat him to the punch and hurt him! 2:2
01:09 Pep's jab is fast and accurate. 4:2
01:19 Duran slides into a neutral corner... 4:2
01:23 Duran tries to muscle inside but Pep clinches him. 4:2
01:28 Champion breaks them up... 4:2
01:33 Willie Pep pins Duran in the corner! 4:2
01:37 Willie Pep drives that short hook into Duran's midsection! 8:2
01:37 Duran is hurt! 8:2
01:47 Pep takes a hard jab to the face from Duran 8:5
01:56 The fighters are tangled up inside. Duran has a hand free and lands a little uppercut. 8:7
02:08 Pep scores with a hook to the side of the head. 10:7
02:26 Pep lands a strong hook! 15:7
02:26 Duran is gasping for air!! 15:7
02:43 OH! Pep landed the big hook flush! 19:7
02:43 That's the punch Pep hoped to land! Duran looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 19:7
03:00 The Referee has to get between Pep and Duran as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 18:8
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 12 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:13 Pep wraps up Duran. 0:0
0:17 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:17 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:21 Leo Flynn was extremely upbeat during the break with Pep providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:22 Pep is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:0
0:37 Duran just can't find the range with that jab. 2:0
0:39 * Champion is all over Pep for holding and hitting and he better clean up his act immediately. 5:0
0:57 Pep rakes Duran with some solid shots to the head and body. 8:0
01:07 Duran feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 8:0
01:11 Duran fires and misses. 8:0
01:14 Pep gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 10:0
01:27 Willie Pep pins Duran's arms. Now they move apart. 10:0
01:32 Champion moves them apart. 10:0
01:45 Duran lands a devastating cross! 10:4
01:45 Pep is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 10:4
01:59 Duran ties up Pep. Why would he want to clinch now? 10:4
02:03 Champion moves in to break the clinch. 10:4
02:14 Pep looks for a breather; he grabs Duran and holds on. Duran pushes Pep off and looks for an opening. 10:4
02:19 Champion separates the two fighters. 10:4
02:24 Roberto Duran moves into a neutral corner. 10:4
02:28 Duran is getting frustrated as Pep continues to hold on to him. Duran is punching Pep's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Champion pushes the fighters apart. 10:4
02:33 Champion separates them. 10:4
02:37 Roberto Duran is not having much success cutting off the ring this round. 10:4
02:40 Pep lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 12:4
02:49 Duran is covering up to prevent body shots, but he's leaving his chin dangerously unprotected! 12:4
02:56 Duran is either lucky or has radar. Pep's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 12:4
02:58 Roberto Duran gets off a quick combination to the body 12:6
03:00 That's another round in the books as Round 12 comes to an end. 12:5
Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Duran looks to be in fair shape as Round 13 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Leo Flynn was really animated in Pep's corner and Pep was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:12 Pep does a great job of moving as Duran tries to work inside. 0:0
0:14 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 13th round of this fight. 0:0
0:23 Duran lands a wicked cross! 0:4
0:23 Pep staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 0:4
0:32 * Duran is told to watch the low blows by Champion. 0:6
0:55 Duran tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:6
01:02 Both fighters are working the angles, looking to get the upper hand in this contest. 0:6
01:09 Pep turns on the hook and drives it home under Duran's elbows. 3:6
01:23 Duran connects with a violent uppercut! 3:10
01:23 Pep looks like he might have been hurt by that punch! 3:10
01:32 Pep is trying to avoid shots to the body. He'd better look out for shots to the head! 3:10
01:39 Pep works his way inside and scores with a hook to the body. 5:10
01:51 Duran has Pep blocked in! 5:10
01:55 It's a sweet uppercut by Roberto Duran! He snapped Pep's head straight back with that punch! 5:14
01:55 Pep is going to need to regroup after that blow... 5:14
02:00 Pep is breathing heavily... 5:14
02:04 Pep doesn't have to look for Duran this round. He is right there in front of him. 5:14
02:12 Duran throws a flurry of punches but Pep either blocks or slips them. 5:14
02:19 Both men look to measure one another. 5:14
02:24 Duran is keeping away from the ropes. 5:14
02:28 Duran patiently and methodically advances, steadily cutting down the ring space, giving Willie Pep little room to move. 5:14
02:38 Duran tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Pep blocks it. 5:14
02:40 Some good body work by Willie Pep but not much on those punches. 7:14
02:50 Duran retreats into his own corner... 7:14
02:50 Pep throws an uppercut from way outside. It lands but he's lucky! That's a dangerous punch to throw unless you're in close. 9:14
03:00 Both fighters have their supporters and each man is receiving a well-deserved round of applause from a pumped up crowd! 9:16
Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Pep and Roberto Duran leave their corners. 0:0
0:09 Hey, that ringcard girl was something else! 0:0
0:39 Pep pins Duran's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:43 Referee Champion has to separate the two... 0:0
0:43 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:51 Both boxers are in the middle of the squared circle. 0:0
0:51 Pep takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 0:2
01:00 Duran connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 0:4
01:14 Duran is clinching... 0:4
01:23 Referee Champion separates the two... 0:4
01:34 Pep is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Duran to chase him. 0:4
01:43 Duran lands a vicious hook! 0:8
01:43 Pep appears shaken by that punch! 0:8
01:55 Duran traps Pep in the corner! 0:8
01:59 Duran lands a wicked combination! 0:12
01:59 Pep is glassy eyed and on wobbly Legs after that barrage of punches. Duran just gave him an absolute lacing! 0:12
02:13 Willie Pep ties up Duran... 0:12
02:18 Champion has to break the clinch. 0:12
02:22 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:12
02:29 Duran fires a volley of punches but Pep was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:12
02:31 Pep throws punches in bunches and that's the way to disrupt your opponent's rhythm. 2:12
02:45 Pep doesn't connect with the jab. 2:12
02:52 Duran pummels Pep, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 2:16
02:52 Pep is trying to regroup after those punches... 2:16
03:00 One more round to go as the bell ending Round 14 sounds. 1:16
Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The crowd would like to see a knockout as the bell sounds for Round 15, the final round of the fight. 0:0
0:06 Duran gets his head on the chest of Willie Pep as He tries to outmuscle him on the inside, scoring with a nice short hook to the head. 0:2
0:11 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:16 Fighters are exchanging blows! Pep scored more on that exchange. 3:4
0:21 Pep and Duran are both on the verge of exhaustion.. 3:4
0:25 Duran's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 3:4
0:30 Pep throws a crushing right to Duran's jaw! 7:4
0:30 Duran was stunned by that blow! 7:4
0:44 Pep misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 7:4
0:46 Duran lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Pep's midsection. 7:6
0:50 Pep looks to be out of gas at this point. 7:6
0:50 Duran is starting to fatigue... 7:6
0:55 Not much steam behind Pep's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 9:6
01:05 Duran scores with a solid hook to the head. 9:9
01:14 Pep scores with the jab. 11:9
01:30 Pep is really fluid in his movement. 11:9
01:39 Pep lands a crushing hook! 15:9
01:39 That blow connected solidly to the head of Roberto Duran and he is stunned! 15:9
01:48 The crowd is reacting to every punch thrown by these guys, whether it lands or not. 15:9
01:52 Pep lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 17:9
02:03 Duran is forced into his own corner... 17:9
02:03 Pep is putting his punches together, scoring well with combinations. 19:9
02:08 Both of these fighters are really laboring now... 19:9
02:16 Roberto Duran moves into a neutral corner. 19:9
02:16 Not a lot on that hook to Duran's side, but it scored. 21:9
02:30 And Duran tastes the power of a huge cross from Pep! 25:9
02:30 That punch may have stunned Duran momentarily. 25:9
02:39 Pep lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 27:9
02:53 Pep catches Duran coming in with a sweet uppercut! 32:9
02:53 Duran's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 32:9
02:57 * The referee is stopping the fight!! Duran wants to continue but Champion has seen enough. This one is over and Pep is the winner by TKO in round 15! 32:9
Fight Result
Let's go to Henry Jones for the call...
Ladies and Gentlemen! The winner and new WBC lightweight champion by technical knockout at the 02:58 mark in Round 15 is...
Willie Pep!
Score Cards
Sylvain Leblanc Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Willie Pep 10 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 134
Roberto Duran 9 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 134
Leo Birnbaum Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Willie Pep 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 132
Roberto Duran 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 134
Rodolfo Hill Round Total
Panama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Willie Pep 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 133
Roberto Duran 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 133
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Willie Pep 30 30 27 28 30 29 27 30 27 27 30 30 27 27 399
Roberto Duran 27 27 30 30 28 28 30 27 30 30 27 27 30 30 401
Statistics
Categories Willie Pep Roberto Duran
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 8.93 4.20
Hooks / Round 10.13 4.00
Crosses / Round 3.33 4.47
Combinations / Round 7.40 6.40
Uppercuts / Round 3.87 5.40
Punches Landed / Round 33.67 24.47
Punches Missed / Round 33.87 49.20
Punching Accuracy 49.9% 33.2%
Total Number of Fouls 4 2
Low Blow 1 1
Holding Head and Hitting 2
Rabbit Punching 1
Using Open Glove 1
Foul Penalties:
Official Warning 1
Caution 3 2
Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 3 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 2 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 7 / 5 0 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 3 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 4 / 2 4 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: #4# event 28...the rest of the fights
Duilio Loi vs Billy Conn
Fight info: Majestic Valley Arena, Kalispell, MT, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Tommy Kimmons, the bout will be scored by three judges: Albert Wilensky (United States), Raul Caiz (United States) and Oscar Perez (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Duilio Loi - Record: 1-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Frank Bagley
In the blue corner: Billy Conn - Record: 3-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Bill Gore
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:15 Billy Conn pins Loi in the corner! 0:0
0:15 Conn lands consecutive blows to Loi's midsection. 0:2
0:24 Duilio Loi fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 2:2
0:33 The fighters are back at ring center... 2:2
0:38 Loi misses wildly with the hook. 2:2
0:40 Conn is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 2:4
0:53 Conn fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:6
01:02 Conn straightens Loi up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 2:9
01:11 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 2:9
01:19 Conn shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Loi flush! 2:13
01:19 Loi's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 2:13
01:36 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:13
01:51 Kimmons has to break the clinch. 2:13
02:00 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 2:13
02:13 Conn is moving like a ghost out there, as Loi trys in vain to corner him 2:13
02:18 Conn is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:15
02:28 Loi is blocked in his own corner... 2:15
02:32 Conn is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:15
02:42 Loi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:15
02:49 Both men look to measure one another. 2:15
02:52 Loi lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 4:15
03:00 Conn traps Loi in the corner! 4:15
03:00 Conn just comes up short with the uppercut. 4:15
03:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 5:16
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Loi and Conn leave their corners. 0:0
0:14 Conn looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 0:0
0:26 Conn wraps his arms around Loi. 0:0
0:35 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:39 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 0:0
0:50 Loi is holding on to Conn. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:55 Kimmons pries them apart. 0:0
0:59 Loi quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:0
01:05 Conn ducks into an uppercut from Loi. 2:0
01:19 Loi misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:0
01:31 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Conn rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 2:0
01:40 Loi misses wildly with the Hook. 2:0
01:47 Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. 2:0
01:51 Duilio Loi moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
01:56 Conn back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Loi. 2:0
02:00 Kimmons is talking to Loi and seems to be telling him to quit playing around and start fighting. 2:0
02:07 The action slows for the moment. 2:0
02:18 Loi scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:0
02:30 Loi slides into the corner... 4:0
02:34 Conn just can't find the range with that cross. 4:0
02:37 Loi shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 6:0
02:51 Conn and Loi are in a clinch, Kimmons hollers at them to break and start fighting. 6:0
03:00 Loi pushes Conn away. 6:0
03:00 Kimmons motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 2. 5:1
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Loi is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 3 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Bill Gore knows Conn lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Conn catches Loi with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:2
0:23 Loi lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 2:2
0:35 Conn has Loi trapped in the lower neutral corner... 2:2
0:35 A cross lands for Conn. Loi didn't see that one coming. 2:4
0:49 Conn ends up behind Loi as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 2:4
0:58 Conn wraps up Loi... Neither fighter will break... 2:4
01:02 Kimmons separates them. 2:4
01:12 Conn ties up Loi... 2:4
01:16 Kimmons separates the two fighters. 2:4
01:21 Duilio Loi backs into the near right corner. 2:4
01:25 Conn is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 2:4
01:30 Loi retreats into a neutral corner. 2:4
01:35 Conn tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:4
01:37 Loi lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 4:4
01:54 Loi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Conn. 4:4
01:56 Conn fires a solid combination. 4:6
02:05 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:6
02:05 Conn rips a hook to the head. 4:8
02:20 Conn just misses with a huge shot as Loi chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:8
02:27 Loi seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 4:8
02:36 Conn tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 4:10
02:50 Billy Conn slides along the far ropes. 4:10
02:56 Conn seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:10
03:00 Loi has Conn cornered! 4:10
03:00 Loi bounces off the ropes, challenging Conn to come get him. 4:10
03:00 Loi spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 5:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:11 Conn moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:15 Loi is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Conn attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:23 Conn scores with a glancing cross. 0:2
0:38 Conn works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 0:2
0:42 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:2
0:49 Loi slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:49 Conn lands a rapier like jab to the head of Loi 0:4
01:10 Conn does a great job of moving as Loi tries to work inside. 0:4
01:22 Conn feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:4
01:30 Loi has Billy Conn trapped! 0:4
01:30 Loi's jab connects to Conn's head 2:4
01:48 Conn is holding... 2:4
02:00 Kimmons moves in to break the clinch. 2:4
02:11 Conn is either lucky or has radar. Loi's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:4
02:13 Conn lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:6
02:25 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Loi who scores with a short hook to the chest. 4:6
02:34 Conn eats a jab from Duilio Loi 6:6
02:51 Conn swings...and misses. 6:6
02:53 Loi moves in and scores with a quick jab. 8:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 10:7
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:07 Loi has Conn blocked in! 0:0
0:12 Loi brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:12 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:17 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:0
0:21 Conn is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Loi to chase him. 0:0
0:30 Conn's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:34 Conn has Loi pinned! 0:0
0:38 Conn can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:41 * Kimmons steps in and admonishes Loi for holding and hitting. 3:0
0:59 Conn retreats into the far corner. 3:0
0:59 Loi scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 5:0
01:20 Conn fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 5:0
01:22 Conn takes a cross to the head from Loi. 7:0
01:38 Billy Conn wings a big left hand at Loi but the latter sidesteps the punch. 7:0
01:40 Loi throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Conn's jaw. 9:0
01:57 Conn backs into a neutral corner. 9:0
01:57 Loi goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 11:0
02:10 Loi throws a flurry of punches but Conn either blocks or slips them. 11:0
02:13 Conn lets his hands go paintbrushing the body of Loi 11:2
02:26 Loi is clinching... 11:2
02:31 Referee Kimmons steps in to break it up. 11:2
02:35 Duilio Loi scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Conn's jaw. 13:2
02:49 Billy Conn usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Loi tries vainly to score. 13:2
02:51 * The crowd, corners, and fighters are stunned as Kimmons ends the round before the bell rings. Everyone else knows what is going on, but not Kimmons. 13:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Conn gets in a short cross to the body. 0:2
0:13 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:17 Conn got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bill Gore's instructions work. 0:2
0:22 Conn wraps up Loi. 0:2
0:31 Loi tries to get free... Here comes Kimmons to break them up... 0:2
0:35 Billy Conn has Loi pinned! 0:2
0:40 Kimmons yells at the fighters to separate but Conn and Loi are a tangle of arms. 0:2
0:55 Now they break clean. 0:2
0:59 Loi and Conn lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 0:2
01:06 Conn shoots the jab into the chest of Loi. 0:4
01:16 Loi slides into the corner... 0:4
01:20 Conn fires and misses. 0:4
01:31 Loi finds a home for his jab, keeping Conn at bay. 2:4
01:57 Loi fires a shot, but it glances off Conn's shoulder. 2:4
01:59 Billy Conn bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:6
02:13 Loi tries to muscle inside but Conn clinches him. 2:6
02:22 Conn and Loi each take a step back. 2:6
02:26 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:6
02:39 Loi has freed himself from Conn. They move quickly to ring center. 2:6
02:44 Loi slides into a neutral corner... 2:6
02:44 That's a nice solid jab from Conn 2:9
02:53 Loi is pinned in his own corner... 2:9
02:58 Maybe they ought to nickname Conn "Octopus" if he's going to keep clinching every round. 2:9
03:00 Loi works his way free! 2:9
03:00 There's the bell. Duilio Loi wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 6 is history. 3:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Conn looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Bill Gore said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Conn has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:12 Conn fires a lead right that Loi manages to avoid. 0:0
0:14 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:26 Conn smothers Loi's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:30 Kimmons has to separate the two... 0:0
0:38 Conn has Loi trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:0
0:42 Conn just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:44 Loi doubles up to the body, though Conn seems unfazed. 2:0
0:58 Conn's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:0
01:07 Conn fires a volley of punches but Loi was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:0
01:10 Some good body work by Loi but not much on those punches. 4:0
01:23 Billy Conn traps Loi's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 4:0
01:32 Kimmons separates the two... 4:0
01:41 Conn traps Loi's gloves under his arms, forcing Kimmons to break them up. 4:0
01:46 Kimmons has to break them apart. 4:0
01:50 Loi and Conn clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 4:0
01:54 Conn pins Loi in the corner! 4:0
01:54 * Conn is told to quit holding and hitting by Kimmons. 4:3
02:13 The action is at ring center. 4:3
02:13 Conn throws another good combination that temporarily slows Loi. 4:5
02:24 Loi moves into a neutral corner. 4:5
02:29 Billy Conn is off target with that uppercut. 4:5
02:36 He scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:7
02:48 Conn seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:7
02:57 That punch actually went behind Conn's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Loi. 4:7
03:00 Billy Conn appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:7
03:00 Round 7 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 4:7
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Loi looks a bit disgusted as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Loi is trying to free his gloves from under Conn's gloves. 0:0
0:26 Conn shoves Loi away. 0:0
0:26 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:35 Conn pins Loi's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:39 Conn uses his shoulder to force Loi out of the clinch. 0:0
0:44 Loi has Conn trapped! 0:0
0:48 Loi grabs Conn. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
01:03 Kimmons is shouting at Loi to break! 0:0
01:11 Conn's jab is fast and accurate. 0:2
01:28 Conn tries to drop the right hand over the top but Loi ducks under it. 0:2
01:35 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:2
01:43 Loi holds his arms up in disgust as Conn holds him around his waist. 0:2
01:58 The Referee breaks it up... 0:2
02:08 Conn wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Loi's defense. 0:2
02:15 The action is back at ring center. 0:2
02:20 Conn misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:2
02:22 Loi connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:2
02:39 Conn grabs and holds Loi... 2:2
02:44 Referee Kimmons separates the two... 2:2
02:53 Conn tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Loi. 2:2
02:55 The cross scores for Loi. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:2
03:00 It looks like Conn has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:2
03:00 The Referee has to get between Loi and Conn as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 3:2
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Conn looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 Conn fires a left hand that Loi takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:16 Loi bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:0
0:21 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:25 Loi slides into the corner... 2:0
0:30 Conn lets his hands go inside, but Loi protects his body well. 2:0
0:32 Loi lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 4:0
0:46 Conn fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:0
0:53 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:0
0:57 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:0
01:04 Conn grabs Loi again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:0
01:13 Referee Kimmons has to separate the two... 4:0
01:24 Conn is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 4:0
01:38 Loi works the body, landing an uppercut. 6:0
01:48 Billy Conn continues to pop the jab 6:2
02:01 Loi takes a hard combination from Conn 6:6
02:01 Loi was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 6:6
02:11 Conn traps Loi in the corner! 6:6
02:15 Conn lands a strong uppercut! 6:10
02:15 Loi's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 6:10
02:29 Conn whiffs with the uppercut. 6:10
02:31 Loi slips in a jab to the body 8:10
02:45 Conn is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Loi's defense. 8:10
02:50 Loi's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 8:10
03:00 Conn is really fluid in his movement. 8:10
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 9. 8:12
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kimmons motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:17 Loi throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Conn but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:19 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:24 Billy Conn got some great advice from Bill Gore between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 0:0
0:26 * That was a blatant low blow by Loi and Kimmons has stopped the action to scold him 2:0
0:26 * Kimmons is taking a point away from Loi and that hurts as he was winning the round! 2:0
0:40 Conn is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Loi. 2:0
0:48 Loi splits Conn's gloves with an uppercut. 4:0
01:17 Loi is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 4:0
01:28 Conn lands a devastating hook! 4:4
01:28 Loi was shaken by that blow! 4:4
01:40 Conn leans on Loi and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 4:6
01:52 A flurry of blows from Billy Conn lands to the body 4:8
02:01 Conn scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:10
02:37 Duilio Loi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:10
02:48 Conn fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:10
03:00 Conn is giving Loi a lot of side-to-side movement. 4:10
03:00 Conn appears to have this fight under control. 4:10
03:00 Conn shows Loi his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 10. 5:12
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Conn's corner as the bell sounds for Round 11. 0:0
0:08 Loi received a pep talk from Frank Bagley before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:09 Both fighters let their hands go with Loi coming out on top in that melee. 3:2
0:14 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 3:2
0:18 Loi has been throwing the uppercut and scoring with it all night as he lands yet another short punch inside. 5:2
0:31 Loi pins Conn in the corner! 5:2
0:35 Loi isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Conn fits. 5:2
0:47 Loi picks off the jab thrown by Conn. 5:2
0:54 Conn's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. He seems to hear but it remains to be seen if he'll follow the advice. 5:2
01:01 Conn scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Loi. 5:4
01:16 Loi tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:4
01:23 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 5:4
01:34 Conn doesn't connect with the jab. 5:4
01:41 Conn lands a nice cross but Loi turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 5:6
02:00 Loi misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 5:6
02:12 Billy Conn pins Loi's arms! The fighters are tied up... 5:6
02:21 Billy Conn pushes Loi away. 5:6
02:26 Loi has Conn trapped! 5:6
02:26 Loi lands a hook to the ribs. 7:6
02:44 Loi throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 7:6
02:50 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 7:6
02:58 Loi holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Conn to score with a clean shot. 7:6
03:00 Loi misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 7:6
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 11. 9:5
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round begins. 0:0
0:08 Bill Gore seemed to pump up Conn between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Duilio Loi fires and misses. 0:0
0:16 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 12th round of this fight. 0:0
0:28 Conn is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:32 Loi really buried that punch into Conn's ribs. 4:0
0:32 Conn is clutching his side! 4:0
0:45 Loi backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:49 Conn circles around the ring. 4:0
0:59 Loi leaves the jab just short. 4:0
01:05 Both fighters take a half-step back. 4:0
01:08 Conn lets a quick hook go, catching Loi moving in. 4:2
01:20 Conn moves into the near right corner. 4:2
01:25 Loi misses with that punch. 4:2
01:27 Duilio Loi walks in to a glancing hook from Conn. 4:4
01:44 Conn works his way in and leans on Loi... 4:4
01:49 Kimmons moves them apart. 4:4
01:53 Both men look to measure one another. 4:4
02:01 Conn moves to the center of the Ring taunting Loi with his hands by his sides. 4:4
02:11 Duilio Loi traps Conn in the corner! 4:4
02:11 A cross to body by Loi gets through. 6:4
02:23 Conn lands a flurry to the ribs of Loi. 6:6
02:45 Duilio Loi dances gracefully across the canvas 6:6
02:49 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:6
02:52 Conn connects with an uppercut to the head of Loi. 6:8
03:00 Conn seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:8
03:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 7:10
Fight Result
And here with the call is Johnny Addie
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Albert Wilensky, United States scores the bout 115 to 112
Raul Caiz, United States scores the bout 114 to 113
Oscar Perez, United States scores the bout 115 to 112
And your winner by unanimous decision Billy Conn!!!
Score Cards
Albert Wilensky Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Duilio Loi 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 8 10 9 112
Billy Conn 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 115
Raul Caiz Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Duilio Loi 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 8 10 9 113
Billy Conn 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 114
Oscar Perez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Duilio Loi 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 8 10 9 112
Billy Conn 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 115
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Duilio Loi 27 30 27 30 30 27 28 30 27 24 30 27 337
Billy Conn 30 27 30 27 27 30 29 27 30 30 27 30 344
Statistics
Categories Duilio Loi Billy Conn
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 3.42 4.92
Hooks / Round 3.17 3.17
Crosses / Round 4.42 4.08
Combinations / Round 3.17 3.42
Uppercuts / Round 3.25 3.92
Punches Landed / Round 17.42 19.50
Punches Missed / Round 47.50 57.92
Punching Accuracy 26.8% 25.2%
Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 3 / 3
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 1 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 1 3 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Fight info: Majestic Valley Arena, Kalispell, MT, United States, 2012-10-07, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Tommy Kimmons, the bout will be scored by three judges: Albert Wilensky (United States), Raul Caiz (United States) and Oscar Perez (United States), ring card girl is Amy Longlegs, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 12 rounds, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'random', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Duilio Loi - Record: 1-4-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Frank Bagley
In the blue corner: Billy Conn - Record: 3-1-1 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Eddie Inabagsky - Cut Man: Bill Gore
Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters come out of their corners, ready to initiate action here in the first. 0:0
0:15 Billy Conn pins Loi in the corner! 0:0
0:15 Conn lands consecutive blows to Loi's midsection. 0:2
0:24 Duilio Loi fires a straight right. He split the gloves with that punch. 2:2
0:33 The fighters are back at ring center... 2:2
0:38 Loi misses wildly with the hook. 2:2
0:40 Conn is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 2:4
0:53 Conn fires the jab. It finds its target. 2:6
01:02 Conn straightens Loi up with the impact of that uppercut to the head. 2:9
01:11 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight. The fans are really in to it. 2:9
01:19 Conn shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Loi flush! 2:13
01:19 Loi's eye's are glazed over after that shot, he is definitely hurt! 2:13
01:36 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:13
01:51 Kimmons has to break the clinch. 2:13
02:00 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 2:13
02:13 Conn is moving like a ghost out there, as Loi trys in vain to corner him 2:13
02:18 Conn is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:15
02:28 Loi is blocked in his own corner... 2:15
02:32 Conn is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 2:15
02:42 Loi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:15
02:49 Both men look to measure one another. 2:15
02:52 Loi lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 4:15
03:00 Conn traps Loi in the corner! 4:15
03:00 Conn just comes up short with the uppercut. 4:15
03:00 There's the bell ending Round 1. 5:16
Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Loi and Conn leave their corners. 0:0
0:14 Conn looks to land a uppercut but misses the mark. 0:0
0:26 Conn wraps his arms around Loi. 0:0
0:35 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:0
0:39 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 0:0
0:50 Loi is holding on to Conn. He seems to be taking a breather. 0:0
0:55 Kimmons pries them apart. 0:0
0:59 Loi quickly hitches up his trunks. 0:0
01:05 Conn ducks into an uppercut from Loi. 2:0
01:19 Loi misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:0
01:31 Look at that subtle shoulder movement. See how Conn rolls them? That throws off your opponent's timing. 2:0
01:40 Loi misses wildly with the Hook. 2:0
01:47 Both fighters ought to be using their jabs more to set up their other punches this round. 2:0
01:51 Duilio Loi moves into a neutral corner. 2:0
01:56 Conn back pedals away from the straight forward attack of Loi. 2:0
02:00 Kimmons is talking to Loi and seems to be telling him to quit playing around and start fighting. 2:0
02:07 The action slows for the moment. 2:0
02:18 Loi scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 4:0
02:30 Loi slides into the corner... 4:0
02:34 Conn just can't find the range with that cross. 4:0
02:37 Loi shoots the jab, followed by a nice cross. 6:0
02:51 Conn and Loi are in a clinch, Kimmons hollers at them to break and start fighting. 6:0
03:00 Loi pushes Conn away. 6:0
03:00 Kimmons motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 2. 5:1
Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Loi is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 3 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:07 Bill Gore knows Conn lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Conn catches Loi with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 0:2
0:23 Loi lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 2:2
0:35 Conn has Loi trapped in the lower neutral corner... 2:2
0:35 A cross lands for Conn. Loi didn't see that one coming. 2:4
0:49 Conn ends up behind Loi as he deftly avoids a straight ahead attack moving to his right. 2:4
0:58 Conn wraps up Loi... Neither fighter will break... 2:4
01:02 Kimmons separates them. 2:4
01:12 Conn ties up Loi... 2:4
01:16 Kimmons separates the two fighters. 2:4
01:21 Duilio Loi backs into the near right corner. 2:4
01:25 Conn is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 2:4
01:30 Loi retreats into a neutral corner. 2:4
01:35 Conn tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:4
01:37 Loi lands a solid shot to the head and follows up with a better one! He can be very effective when he remembers to throw his punches in combinations. 4:4
01:54 Loi lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Conn. 4:4
01:56 Conn fires a solid combination. 4:6
02:05 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:6
02:05 Conn rips a hook to the head. 4:8
02:20 Conn just misses with a huge shot as Loi chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 4:8
02:27 Loi seems to be protecting his body which is leaving his head vulnerable. He doesn't like body shots but I don't know anyone that does. 4:8
02:36 Conn tries to double up on the hook to the body and at least one gets through. 4:10
02:50 Billy Conn slides along the far ropes. 4:10
02:56 Conn seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:10
03:00 Loi has Conn cornered! 4:10
03:00 Loi bounces off the ropes, challenging Conn to come get him. 4:10
03:00 Loi spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 5:12
Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:11 Conn moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:15 Loi is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Conn attempts to move inside on him. 0:0
0:15 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:23 Conn scores with a glancing cross. 0:2
0:38 Conn works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 0:2
0:42 Both fighters are being extremely cautious in this one. We hadn't expected such a tactical battle. 0:2
0:49 Loi slides into a neutral corner... 0:2
0:49 Conn lands a rapier like jab to the head of Loi 0:4
01:10 Conn does a great job of moving as Loi tries to work inside. 0:4
01:22 Conn feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves away. He doesn't want to be trapped there. 0:4
01:30 Loi has Billy Conn trapped! 0:4
01:30 Loi's jab connects to Conn's head 2:4
01:48 Conn is holding... 2:4
02:00 Kimmons moves in to break the clinch. 2:4
02:11 Conn is either lucky or has radar. Loi's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:4
02:13 Conn lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 2:6
02:25 The two fighters have chosen to work on the inside and it's Loi who scores with a short hook to the chest. 4:6
02:34 Conn eats a jab from Duilio Loi 6:6
02:51 Conn swings...and misses. 6:6
02:53 Loi moves in and scores with a quick jab. 8:6
03:00 The bell sounds ending Round 4. Amy 'The Smile' Longlegs is about ready to climb through the ropes and into the ring to the whistles and cheers of the crowd. 10:7
Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 5 begins. 0:0
0:07 Loi has Conn blocked in! 0:0
0:12 Loi brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 0:0
0:12 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:17 The fighters have worked their way back to the center of the ring. 0:0
0:21 Conn is on his bicycle, moving from corner to corner forcing Loi to chase him. 0:0
0:30 Conn's corner is urging him on. They're really vocal tonight. 0:0
0:34 Conn has Loi pinned! 0:0
0:38 Conn can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
0:41 * Kimmons steps in and admonishes Loi for holding and hitting. 3:0
0:59 Conn retreats into the far corner. 3:0
0:59 Loi scores with a cross, though it did not land flush. 5:0
01:20 Conn fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 5:0
01:22 Conn takes a cross to the head from Loi. 7:0
01:38 Billy Conn wings a big left hand at Loi but the latter sidesteps the punch. 7:0
01:40 Loi throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Conn's jaw. 9:0
01:57 Conn backs into a neutral corner. 9:0
01:57 Loi goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 11:0
02:10 Loi throws a flurry of punches but Conn either blocks or slips them. 11:0
02:13 Conn lets his hands go paintbrushing the body of Loi 11:2
02:26 Loi is clinching... 11:2
02:31 Referee Kimmons steps in to break it up. 11:2
02:35 Duilio Loi scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Conn's jaw. 13:2
02:49 Billy Conn usues subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Loi tries vainly to score. 13:2
02:51 * The crowd, corners, and fighters are stunned as Kimmons ends the round before the bell rings. Everyone else knows what is going on, but not Kimmons. 13:2
Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:08 Conn gets in a short cross to the body. 0:2
0:13 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 0:2
0:17 Conn got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Bill Gore's instructions work. 0:2
0:22 Conn wraps up Loi. 0:2
0:31 Loi tries to get free... Here comes Kimmons to break them up... 0:2
0:35 Billy Conn has Loi pinned! 0:2
0:40 Kimmons yells at the fighters to separate but Conn and Loi are a tangle of arms. 0:2
0:55 Now they break clean. 0:2
0:59 Loi and Conn lean on one another, neither willing to do any work for the moment. The referee pushes them apart and tells them to get on with the action. 0:2
01:06 Conn shoots the jab into the chest of Loi. 0:4
01:16 Loi slides into the corner... 0:4
01:20 Conn fires and misses. 0:4
01:31 Loi finds a home for his jab, keeping Conn at bay. 2:4
01:57 Loi fires a shot, but it glances off Conn's shoulder. 2:4
01:59 Billy Conn bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:6
02:13 Loi tries to muscle inside but Conn clinches him. 2:6
02:22 Conn and Loi each take a step back. 2:6
02:26 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:6
02:39 Loi has freed himself from Conn. They move quickly to ring center. 2:6
02:44 Loi slides into a neutral corner... 2:6
02:44 That's a nice solid jab from Conn 2:9
02:53 Loi is pinned in his own corner... 2:9
02:58 Maybe they ought to nickname Conn "Octopus" if he's going to keep clinching every round. 2:9
03:00 Loi works his way free! 2:9
03:00 There's the bell. Duilio Loi wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 6 is history. 3:9
Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Conn looks to be in good shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:07 Whatever Bill Gore said to him in the corner between rounds must have had some effect as Conn has some spring in his step here in the 7th round. 0:0
0:12 Conn fires a lead right that Loi manages to avoid. 0:0
0:14 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:26 Conn smothers Loi's attack with a clinch! 0:0
0:30 Kimmons has to separate the two... 0:0
0:38 Conn has Loi trapped in the far neutral corner... 0:0
0:42 Conn just comes up short with the hook. 0:0
0:44 Loi doubles up to the body, though Conn seems unfazed. 2:0
0:58 Conn's constant movement can be frustrating to an opponent who's not capable of cutting off the ring on him. 2:0
01:07 Conn fires a volley of punches but Loi was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 2:0
01:10 Some good body work by Loi but not much on those punches. 4:0
01:23 Billy Conn traps Loi's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 4:0
01:32 Kimmons separates the two... 4:0
01:41 Conn traps Loi's gloves under his arms, forcing Kimmons to break them up. 4:0
01:46 Kimmons has to break them apart. 4:0
01:50 Loi and Conn clinch, throwing feeble punches as they grab a quick breather. 4:0
01:54 Conn pins Loi in the corner! 4:0
01:54 * Conn is told to quit holding and hitting by Kimmons. 4:3
02:13 The action is at ring center. 4:3
02:13 Conn throws another good combination that temporarily slows Loi. 4:5
02:24 Loi moves into a neutral corner. 4:5
02:29 Billy Conn is off target with that uppercut. 4:5
02:36 He scores with a nice two-punch combination. 4:7
02:48 Conn seems really focused on what he's doing this round. 4:7
02:57 That punch actually went behind Conn's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Loi. 4:7
03:00 Billy Conn appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 4:7
03:00 Round 7 of this scheduled 12 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 4:7
Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Loi looks a bit disgusted as Round 8 gets underway. 0:0
0:11 Loi is trying to free his gloves from under Conn's gloves. 0:0
0:26 Conn shoves Loi away. 0:0
0:26 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:35 Conn pins Loi's arms. Now they move apart. 0:0
0:39 Conn uses his shoulder to force Loi out of the clinch. 0:0
0:44 Loi has Conn trapped! 0:0
0:48 Loi grabs Conn. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:0
01:03 Kimmons is shouting at Loi to break! 0:0
01:11 Conn's jab is fast and accurate. 0:2
01:28 Conn tries to drop the right hand over the top but Loi ducks under it. 0:2
01:35 There's a pause in the action as both fighters regroup. 0:2
01:43 Loi holds his arms up in disgust as Conn holds him around his waist. 0:2
01:58 The Referee breaks it up... 0:2
02:08 Conn wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Loi's defense. 0:2
02:15 The action is back at ring center. 0:2
02:20 Conn misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:2
02:22 Loi connects with an uppercut. He can make good use of that punch if he can continue to get inside. 2:2
02:39 Conn grabs and holds Loi... 2:2
02:44 Referee Kimmons separates the two... 2:2
02:53 Conn tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Loi. 2:2
02:55 The cross scores for Loi. He needs to throw that punch more often. 4:2
03:00 It looks like Conn has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 4:2
03:00 The Referee has to get between Loi and Conn as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 3:2
Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Conn looks to be in fair shape as Round 9 gets underway. 0:0
0:14 Conn fires a left hand that Loi takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:16 Loi bangs away with both hands and a nice uppercut finds a home. 2:0
0:21 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 2:0
0:25 Loi slides into the corner... 2:0
0:30 Conn lets his hands go inside, but Loi protects his body well. 2:0
0:32 Loi lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 4:0
0:46 Conn fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 4:0
0:53 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 4:0
0:57 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 4:0
01:04 Conn grabs Loi again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 4:0
01:13 Referee Kimmons has to separate the two... 4:0
01:24 Conn is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 4:0
01:38 Loi works the body, landing an uppercut. 6:0
01:48 Billy Conn continues to pop the jab 6:2
02:01 Loi takes a hard combination from Conn 6:6
02:01 Loi was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 6:6
02:11 Conn traps Loi in the corner! 6:6
02:15 Conn lands a strong uppercut! 6:10
02:15 Loi's hurt, that blow stopped him cold! 6:10
02:29 Conn whiffs with the uppercut. 6:10
02:31 Loi slips in a jab to the body 8:10
02:45 Conn is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Loi's defense. 8:10
02:50 Loi's corner is shouting to their man, encouraging him to pick up the action. 8:10
03:00 Conn is really fluid in his movement. 8:10
03:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 9. 8:12
Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Kimmons motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 10. 0:0
0:17 Loi throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Conn but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 0:0
0:19 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:24 Billy Conn got some great advice from Bill Gore between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 10. 0:0
0:26 * That was a blatant low blow by Loi and Kimmons has stopped the action to scold him 2:0
0:26 * Kimmons is taking a point away from Loi and that hurts as he was winning the round! 2:0
0:40 Conn is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Loi. 2:0
0:48 Loi splits Conn's gloves with an uppercut. 4:0
01:17 Loi is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 4:0
01:28 Conn lands a devastating hook! 4:4
01:28 Loi was shaken by that blow! 4:4
01:40 Conn leans on Loi and fires a weak hook to the ribs. 4:6
01:52 A flurry of blows from Billy Conn lands to the body 4:8
02:01 Conn scores with a hook to the side of the head. 4:10
02:37 Duilio Loi misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:10
02:48 Conn fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:10
03:00 Conn is giving Loi a lot of side-to-side movement. 4:10
03:00 Conn appears to have this fight under control. 4:10
03:00 Conn shows Loi his back and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 10. 5:12
Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Conn's corner as the bell sounds for Round 11. 0:0
0:08 Loi received a pep talk from Frank Bagley before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:09 Both fighters let their hands go with Loi coming out on top in that melee. 3:2
0:14 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 3:2
0:18 Loi has been throwing the uppercut and scoring with it all night as he lands yet another short punch inside. 5:2
0:31 Loi pins Conn in the corner! 5:2
0:35 Loi isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Conn fits. 5:2
0:47 Loi picks off the jab thrown by Conn. 5:2
0:54 Conn's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. He seems to hear but it remains to be seen if he'll follow the advice. 5:2
01:01 Conn scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Loi. 5:4
01:16 Loi tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 5:4
01:23 Both fighters are being cautious and keeping out of range. 5:4
01:34 Conn doesn't connect with the jab. 5:4
01:41 Conn lands a nice cross but Loi turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 5:6
02:00 Loi misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 5:6
02:12 Billy Conn pins Loi's arms! The fighters are tied up... 5:6
02:21 Billy Conn pushes Loi away. 5:6
02:26 Loi has Conn trapped! 5:6
02:26 Loi lands a hook to the ribs. 7:6
02:44 Loi throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 7:6
02:50 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 7:6
02:58 Loi holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Conn to score with a clean shot. 7:6
03:00 Loi misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 7:6
03:00 And there's the bell ending Round 11. 9:5
Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The fighters touch gloves in the middle of the ring as the 12th and final round begins. 0:0
0:08 Bill Gore seemed to pump up Conn between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Duilio Loi fires and misses. 0:0
0:16 No blood, no bruises and no swelling; you wouldn't know that these guys are already in the 12th round of this fight. 0:0
0:28 Conn is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:32 Loi really buried that punch into Conn's ribs. 4:0
0:32 Conn is clutching his side! 4:0
0:45 Loi backs into a neutral corner. 4:0
0:49 Conn circles around the ring. 4:0
0:59 Loi leaves the jab just short. 4:0
01:05 Both fighters take a half-step back. 4:0
01:08 Conn lets a quick hook go, catching Loi moving in. 4:2
01:20 Conn moves into the near right corner. 4:2
01:25 Loi misses with that punch. 4:2
01:27 Duilio Loi walks in to a glancing hook from Conn. 4:4
01:44 Conn works his way in and leans on Loi... 4:4
01:49 Kimmons moves them apart. 4:4
01:53 Both men look to measure one another. 4:4
02:01 Conn moves to the center of the Ring taunting Loi with his hands by his sides. 4:4
02:11 Duilio Loi traps Conn in the corner! 4:4
02:11 A cross to body by Loi gets through. 6:4
02:23 Conn lands a flurry to the ribs of Loi. 6:6
02:45 Duilio Loi dances gracefully across the canvas 6:6
02:49 The two men are circling one another, looking for an opening. 6:6
02:52 Conn connects with an uppercut to the head of Loi. 6:8
03:00 Conn seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:8
03:00 That's it. This fight has gone the distance and now we'll await the official decision. 7:10
Fight Result
And here with the call is Johnny Addie
Ladies and Gentlmen, the scorecards are in, and here is your official decision...
Albert Wilensky, United States scores the bout 115 to 112
Raul Caiz, United States scores the bout 114 to 113
Oscar Perez, United States scores the bout 115 to 112
And your winner by unanimous decision Billy Conn!!!
Score Cards
Albert Wilensky Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Duilio Loi 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 8 10 9 112
Billy Conn 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 115
Raul Caiz Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Duilio Loi 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 8 10 9 113
Billy Conn 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 114
Oscar Perez Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Duilio Loi 9 10 9 10 10 9 9 10 9 8 10 9 112
Billy Conn 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 115
Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Duilio Loi 27 30 27 30 30 27 28 30 27 24 30 27 337
Billy Conn 30 27 30 27 27 30 29 27 30 30 27 30 344
Statistics
Categories Duilio Loi Billy Conn
Knockdowns scored 0 0
Jabs / Round 3.42 4.92
Hooks / Round 3.17 3.17
Crosses / Round 4.42 4.08
Combinations / Round 3.17 3.42
Uppercuts / Round 3.25 3.92
Punches Landed / Round 17.42 19.50
Punches Missed / Round 47.50 57.92
Punching Accuracy 26.8% 25.2%
Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Low Blow 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1 1
Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 1 1
No cuts occured
Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 2 / 2 1 / 1
Fight Outside (Defensive) 2 / 2 3 / 3
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 1 1 / 1
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 1 3 / 2
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2.5 - Copyright © 2008 OOTP Developments
Re: #4# event 28...the rest of the fights
'The Pea' rumbles ON! and now HE deserves at shot at all the marbles.